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Cleveland, OH, USA to Baltimore, MD, USA from $19: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cleveland, United States of America
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Baltimore, United States of America

How to Get from Cleveland to Baltimore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by trainBest price
499 kmDistance
3h 35m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$53-354
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
12h  4m
Estimated price
$19-497
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Distance: 499 km
Duration: 3h 35m

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Train
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5h  1m
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$60-530
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Train
Average Duration
4h  18m
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$100-620
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Subway
Train
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$106-712
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
8h  45m
Estimated price
$531-100
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various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$532-100

Traveling From Cleveland to Baltimore

Traveling from Cleveland to Baltimore offers a blend of Midwestern charm and East Coast vibrancy, showcasing Cleveland's art scene and outdoor spaces alongside Baltimore's rich history and waterfront attractions.

Best Neighborhoods in Baltimore

Baltimore boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Fell's Point
• Historic waterfront with charming cobblestone streets
• Vibrant bar scene and fine dining options
Canton
• Scenic views of the harbor and parks
• Trendy shops and lively festivals year-round
Mount Vernon
• Cultural hub featuring museums and galleries
• Beautiful architecture and green spaces

Best Times To Visit Baltimore's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Baltimore's top spots.

National Aquarium
Visit early morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a serene experience.
Fort McHenry
Explore during the off-peak hours of late afternoon for a more peaceful visit.
Inner Harbor
Enjoy early evenings or weekdays for a relaxing stroll and sunset views.

Baltimore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Baltimore experiences a humid subtropical climate, bringing hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit; favorable weather often enhances outdoor activities, from exploring parks to enjoying waterfront attractions.

Dining in Baltimore: A Culinary Adventure

You shouldn’t miss trying the Maryland crab cakes at Faidley Seafood, where the rich flavor of fresh crab combined with Old Bay seasoning sets it apart from Cleveland's food scene. The lively atmosphere of Lexington Market and the emphasis on local ingredients create a dining experience that reflects Baltimore's coastal heritage.

Cleveland - Baltimore operators

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

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Website
southwest.com

Plane from Cleveland (CLE) to Baltimore (BWI)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$53-354

Plane from Cleveland (CLE) to Reagan Washington (DCA)

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
$100-620

Plane from Cleveland (CLE) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
4h 49m
Estimated price
$106-712

Plane from Cleveland (CLE) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Average Duration
5h 1m
Estimated price
$60-530
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Cleveland to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
11h 11m
Estimated price
$19-497

Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$192-193
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$531-100
Drive

Drive from Cleveland to Baltimore

Average Duration
6h 21m
Estimated price
$532-100

Cleveland to Baltimore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cleveland and Baltimore 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Cleveland to Baltimore covering a distance of 371 miles. The journey offers a mix of urban skylines and picturesque landscapes, making for an exciting drive. 💰 Prices for the road trip range from $65 to $100, providing budget-friendly options for travelers. With a driving time of approximately 6 hours and 21 minutes, you'll have ample opportunity to explore the charming towns and attractions along the way.
Average price
$65 - $100
🚂 Traveling from Cleveland to Baltimore by train offers a scenic route with a transfer at Washington Union Station. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 4 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train journey between Cleveland and Baltimore range from $19 to $497, depending on the class and booking preferences. Plan your trip in advance to secure the best fare for your travel dates.
Departure Point
Cleveland station
Arrival Point
Baltimore Penn Station
🛫 Flying from Cleveland, you can enjoy a quick and convenient direct flight to Baltimore that only takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. Frontier Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines provide flights for this route. 🌆 Once you land in Baltimore, after a smooth 3 hours and 35 minutes in the air, you can explore the vibrant city known for its historic charm and delicious seafood. 💸 The cost of flights between Cleveland and Baltimore can range from $53 to $354, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the best option that fits their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Cleveland Airport
Arrival Point
Baltimore Airport
🚌 Greyhound USA operates the Cleveland to Baltimore bus services, providing a comfortable journey that takes approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes. With daily departures, travelers can easily plan their trip and enjoy the scenic route between these two cities. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus between Cleveland and Baltimore range from $40 to $100, making it a cost-effective choice for those looking to explore both destinations without the hassle of driving. Sit back, relax, and let the bus take you on a smooth journey from Ohio to Maryland.
Departure Point
Cleveland Bus Station
Arrival Point
Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cleveland and Baltimore is approximately 310 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By car, it takes around 6 hours and 21 minutes to drive from Baltimore to Cleveland, and around 4 hours and 28 minutes in the opposite direction. Taking a train from Cleveland to Baltimore takes around 12 hours and 11 minutes, while flying from Cleveland to Reagan Washington and then taking a train to Baltimore takes approximately 4 hours and 27 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Cleveland to Baltimore is by bus. It takes approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $40 and $100. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to travel is by plane. This option takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes and ranges in price from $50 to $360.
When traveling from Cleveland to Baltimore the prices for a train ticket can range from $19 to $497. On the other hand, bus tickets from Baltimore to Cleveland can cost between $40 and $100. It is recommended to check with the specific train or bus company for the most up-to-date and accurate prices for your travel dates.
To travel from Cleveland to Baltimore without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 371 miles. The journey typically takes around 6 hours and 21 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Rental car prices for this route can range from $65 to $100, depending on the company and type of vehicle.
To travel from Cleveland to Baltimore without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $40 and $100. Another option is to fly, which takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $50 and $360. If you prefer the train, it takes about 12 hours and 11 minutes and costs between $19 and $500.
Yes, there is a direct link between Cleveland and Baltimore but it requires transfers. The train journey takes approximately 12h 11m, with transfers at Washington Union Station. The bus service also provides a direct route and takes about 8h 50m. Both options allow for convenient travel between the two cities, although the train journey may be a longer and more comfortable option.
The flight between Cleveland and Baltimore typically takes 1 hour and 10 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between $53 and $354, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to secure the best deals.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Baltimore with over 395 hotels available. Prices start at $50, catering to a range of budgets. Some popular areas to stay in include the Inner Harbor, which offers waterfront views and easy access to attractions, or the Mount Vernon neighborhood, known for its historic architecture and cultural institutions. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, there are plenty of choices available to suit your needs in Baltimore.

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