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New York City, NY, USA to Annapolis, MD, USA from $10: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Annapolis, United States of America

How to Get from New York City to Annapolis: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
290 kmDistance
3h 47m Fastest

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Average Duration
4h  39m
Estimated price
$14-522
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Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$10-65
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Distance: 290 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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4h  40m
Estimated price
$20-75
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Average Duration
3h  47m
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$35-60
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5h  21m
Estimated price
$109-143
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5h  17m
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$121-140
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$144-145
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5h  47m
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$146-147
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6h  41m
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$148-142
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Traveling From New York to Annapolis

The journey from New York to Annapolis offers a fascinating shift from the vibrant city life pulsating with energy to the tranquil charm of a historic waterfront town.

Best Neighborhoods in Annapolis

Annapolis boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and vibrant culture.

Downtown Annapolis
• Historic charm with colonial architecture.
• Great dining and shopping options nearby.
Eastport
• Waterfront views and sailing opportunities.
• Quirky local shops and art galleries.
West Annapolis
• Quiet, residential feel with cozy eateries.
• Access to nearby parks and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Annapolis's Attractions

Timing your visit can enrich your experience in Annapolis's highlights.

U.S. Naval Academy
Early morning tours offer a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
Historic Downtown
Visiting on weekdays helps you avoid weekend crowds at shops and cafes.
Annapolis Harbor
Evenings in the spring provide beautiful sunsets with fewer visitors.

Annapolis Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Annapolis experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and warm summers that can influence your travel plans. Late spring and early fall offer the most pleasant weather, making these the ideal times to explore outdoor attractions and enjoy waterfront activities.

Dining in Annapolis: A Culinary Gem

Savor a plate of Maryland crab cakes at Cantler's Riverside Inn, where the fresh, local seafood shines through its simplicity and superb flavor. The relaxed, waterfront setting contrasts with the fast-paced dining scene in New York, inviting you to enjoy every bite while taking in views of the Chesapeake Bay.

New York City - Annapolis operators

Explore transport companies operating between New York City and Annapolis, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from New York Midtown to Annapolis

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$20-75

Bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolis

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$20-35
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$21-60
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$20-65
Contact phone
+1 866-743-3682
Website
mta.maryland.gov

Bus from Patapsco Light Rail Station Bay 3 to West St & Church Cir

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Cromwell Light Rail Station Bay 2 to COLLEGE AVE & BLADEN ST eb

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$2-2
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
$100-106
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$65-651
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Website
united.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Reagan Washington (DCA)

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$5220-5221
Website
delta.com

Plane from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Reagan Washington (DCA)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$100-5223

New York City to Annapolis: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New York City and Annapolis 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.

🚗 Departing from the bustling city of New York, your journey to Annapolis spans 216 miles of scenic highways and quaint towns, providing a mix of urban and rural landscapes along the way. ⛽ The cost of driving from New York to Annapolis ranges from $35 to $60, offering flexibility for budget-conscious travelers and those looking to indulge in a more comfortable ride with additional amenities. 🌳 Arriving in historic Annapolis after a 3-hour and 47-minute drive, you'll be greeted by charming colonial architecture, waterfront views, and a wealth of maritime heritage waiting to be explored.
Average price
$35 - $60
🛫 Begin your trip from New York by catching a direct flight from Newark Airport to Reagan Washington Airport in Annapolis. This quick flight with United Airlines takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes.
Departure Point
Newark Airport
Arrival Point
Reagan Washington Airport
🚌 The journey by bus from New York to Annapolis takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes with Flixbus USA services operating once daily. The direct route covers a distance of 233 miles. 🛣️ Route options for this trip vary in duration and transfers, with some routes involving stops in cities like Baltimore and Washington, DC. Prices for the bus ride between Annapolis and New York range from $10 to $65.
Departure Point
New York Midtown station
Arrival Point
Annapolis station
Useful tips for bus travellers
Consider booking your ticket in advance through Flixbus at flixbus.com for the direct bus from New York Midtown to Annapolis, as prices can vary widely from $10 to $65 depending on availability.
Prepare for your arrival in Annapolis by familiarizing yourself with the local bus services provided by the Maryland Transit Administration, specifically the Route 14 bus which takes you from downtown Annapolis to popular destinations; check their schedule here: mta.maryland.gov
When you arrive at the Annapolis station, look for signage indicating the Maryland Transit Administration services, as the station is a hub for local bus routes, and remember that the Church Circle is a key landmark nearby for orientation.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Annapolis is 180 miles, or 216.4 miles by road. The typical travel time by train and then bus from New York to Annapolis is 4 hours and 39 minutes. If driving by car, it typically takes 3 hours and 47 minutes to travel from Annapolis to New York. Taking a bus from New York to Annapolis usually takes 5 hours and 57 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from New York to Annapolis is by bus, with prices ranging from $20 to $75. This mode of transportation takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 47 minutes. Although driving may cost slightly more, with prices ranging from $35 to $60, it allows for more flexibility and convenience during the journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Annapolis and New York can range from $10 to $65. The exact cost depends on factors such as the bus company, time of travel, and demand. It is advisable to check with different bus operators or online ticketing platforms to find the best price for your travel dates. Additionally, discounts or promotions may be available, so it's worth comparing prices to get the most affordable option.
To travel from New York to Annapolis without using public transportation, you can drive the 216-mile distance. It typically takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes to drive from New York to Annapolis. The cost of the trip by car can vary, ranging from $35 to $60, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. Taking a car allows for flexibility and convenience in planning your journey.
The best way to travel from New York to Annapolis without a car is to take a train and then a bus. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes and costs between $14 and $550. The train journey will take you to a nearby city where you can then transfer to a bus that will take you directly to Annapolis. This is a convenient and affordable option for those who do not have access to a car.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between New York and Annapolis. The bus service, operated by Flixbus USA, departs from New York Midtown and arrives at Annapolis. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. This bus service operates once daily and runs every day, providing a convenient option for travel between the two cities.
The flight between New York and Annapolis typically takes 1 hour and 19 minutes on a direct flight from Newark Airport to Reagan Washington Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, but on average, it can range from $150 to $300 for a round-trip ticket. It is advisable to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deals and prices for the desired travel dates.
There is a wide range of hotel options in Annapolis. With over 116 hotels available, travelers are sure to find accommodations that suit their needs. Prices for hotels start at $51 per night, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to save. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel, a boutique inn, or a cozy bed and breakfast, there are plenty of choices available for your stay near Annapolis.

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