What is the cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Tidal Basin?

The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Tidal Basin is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Baltimore to Tidal Basin?

The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Tidal Basin is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Baltimore and Tidal Basin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Baltimore, MD and arriving at Washington, DC. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Baltimore and Tidal Basin?

No, there is no direct train from Baltimore station to Tidal Basin. However, there are services departing from PENN STATION MARC sb and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform via New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Baltimore to Tidal Basin?

The distance between Baltimore and Tidal Basin is 40 miles. The road distance is 40.3 miles.

How do I travel from Baltimore to Tidal Basin without a car?

The best way to get from Baltimore to Tidal Basin without a car is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs $20 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Baltimore to Tidal Basin?

The bus from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC takes 1h including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Baltimore to Tidal Basin bus from?

Baltimore to Tidal Basin bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Baltimore, MD station.

Where do I catch the Baltimore to Tidal Basin train from?

Baltimore to Tidal Basin train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from PENN STATION MARC sb.

Where does the Baltimore to Tidal Basin bus arrive?

Baltimore to Tidal Basin bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Washington, DC station.

Where does the Baltimore to Tidal Basin train arrive?

Baltimore to Tidal Basin train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at NEW CARROLLTON MARC sb station.

Can I drive from Baltimore to Tidal Basin?

Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Tidal Basin is 40 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Baltimore to Tidal Basin.

Where can I stay near Tidal Basin?

There are 1777+ hotels available in Tidal Basin.

Baltimore to Tidal Basin - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Baltimore to Tidal Basin by bus, train, subway, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DCbus Washington
1h 23m
$20–50
Drive 40 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Baltimore to Tidal Basincar 40 mi
54 min
$8–11
Train, subway
1. Take the train from PENN STATION MARC sb to NEW CARROLLTON MARC sbtrain Marc
2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway O / ...
1h 35m
$9–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Baltimore to Tidal Basintaxi 40 mi
54 min
$110–140
Bus via Washington Union Station
1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0310D / ...
2. Take the bus from N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE to 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NWbus D30
2h 13m
$9–34

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Baltimore to Tidal Basin.

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Distance: 39.7 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Tidal Basin, DC, USA?

OurBus operates a bus from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC twice daily. Tickets cost $20–50 and the journey takes 1h.

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