There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Baltimore by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Philadelphia to Baltimore by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Baltimore is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Baltimore is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $13 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30th Street Station station and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Baltimore is 95 miles. The road distance is 97.8 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Baltimore without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $13 - $600.
The train from 30Th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Philadelphia to Baltimore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Baltimore train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Baltimore is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $13 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $45 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Baltimore, MD, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $13–230 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $13–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Baltimore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Baltimore train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Baltimore Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Baltimore is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Philadelphia to Baltimore.
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