There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte to Baltimore by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CLT - BWI
3h 38m$134–384Bus via Scott Futrell Dr @ 4101
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr to Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca Stbus Charlotte
11h 21m$40–73Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
9h 15m$65–130Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Crescent / ...
9h 46m$130–270Drive 415.2 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Baltimorecar 415.2 mi
7h 53m$76–110Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CLT - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
4h 26m$103–1,209Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CLT - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
5h 23m$66–402Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CLT - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
5h 17m$126–835
Charlotte to Baltimore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Baltimore is to bus via Scott Futrell Dr @ 4101 which costs $40 - $75 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Baltimore is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $130 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charlotte Bus Station station and arriving at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station station and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Charlotte and Baltimore is 380 miles. The road distance is 417.6 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Baltimore without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Charlotte to Baltimore, including transfers.
Charlotte to Baltimore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Baltimore train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Baltimore is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $130 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 9h 15m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $270 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Baltimore, MD, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Greensboro/High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $21–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $7–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr to Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte to Baltimore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Charlotte to Baltimore train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Baltimore Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Baltimore is 418 miles. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Charlotte to Baltimore.
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