There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Towson by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Acela
3h 5m$51–110Drive 188.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Towsoncar 188.8 mi
3h 30m$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Baltimorebus Ppb 8629 / ...
4h 26m$55–101Fly Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
5h 5m$91–1,216Bus via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 36m$37–57Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
5h 21m$933–2,274Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
5h 19m$922–2,227Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ISP - BWI
5h 40m$73–432Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EWR - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
6h 16m$581–1,579Fly Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LGA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
6h 8m$64–431
Manhattan to Towson by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Towson is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Towson is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $50 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Towson. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb via White Marsh Park & Ride and BELAIR RD & OVERLEA LOOP sb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Towson station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Manhattan and Towson is 195 miles. The road distance is 189.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Towson without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Manhattan to Towson, including transfers.
Manhattan to Towson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Manhattan to Towson train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Towson is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Towson, MD, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–700 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Baltimore hourly. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Towson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Baltimore station.
Manhattan to Towson train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Baltimore Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Towson is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Manhattan to Towson.
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