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Odenton, MD, USA to Washington, DC, USA from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Odenton, United States of America
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Washington, United States of America

How to Get from Odenton to Washington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - DriveBest price
44 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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Company
Maryland Transit
Train
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-8
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 44 km
Duration: 34m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$90-110

Traveling From Odenton to Washington

Traveling from Odenton to Washington presents a striking shift from the suburban calm of Odenton to the vibrant pulse of the nation's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Washington

Washington is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm.

Georgetown
• Historic architecture and waterfront views
• Boutique shops and trendy dining options
Dupont Circle
• Vibrant cultural scene and art galleries
• Popular farmer's market on Sundays
Capitol Hill
• Home to the U.S. Capitol and charming streets
• Rich history reflected in its architecture

Best Times To Visit Washington's Attractions

Timing your visits to Washington's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

National Mall
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and better photos.
Smithsonian Museums
Visit during weekdays, especially Tuesdays, to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Lincoln Memorial
Go at sunset for breathtaking views and a peaceful ambiance.

Washington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Washington experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Weather can significantly influence your travel experience, impacting outdoor plans and attire, so staying informed about seasonal changes is beneficial.

Dining Recommendation in Washington

Try a mouthwatering half-smoke from Ben's Chili Bowl, a local favorite that delivers a spicy kick and embodies the vibrant culture of Washington's culinary scene. This experience contrasts sharply with the more traditional offerings in Odenton, as Washington’s diverse flavors and lively atmosphere invite you to explore bold tastes and local ingredients.

Odenton - Washington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Odenton and Washington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
1-866-743-3682
Website
https://www.mta.maryland.gov

Train from ODENTON MARC sb to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-8
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 410-947-3333

Taxi from Odenton to Washington

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+1 410-685-1212

Taxi from Odenton to Washington

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$90-110

Odenton to Washington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Odenton and Washington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Odenton to Washington, consider using Amtrak's service, which offers a café car featuring snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. Be sure to check out their menu upon boarding, as they often have seasonal items available.
• The Amtrak Cardinal and Northeast Regional are the primary operators for this route. Amtrak provides several seating options: Economy (Standard Class) is the most affordable, while Business Class offers more spacious seating and complimentary non-alcoholic beverages. For a premium experience, First Class includes spacious seating and larger amenities. For additional details, visit the Amtrak website: amtrak.com
• Upon arrival at Washington Union Station, be prepared for a bustling environment. There are luggage storage options available; you can leave your bags at the Amtrak or local service counters. The station also features public restrooms, but please note that shower facilities aren't available. For the fastest way to reach the city center, take the Metro from Union Station; use the Red Line towards Glenmont or Shady Grove, which will get you downtown in about 10 minutes.