There are 4 ways to get from Ranson to Baltimore by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Route 478 at Route 180 to East Street at Transit Centerbus Bjs
- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MDbus Western Maryland / ...
2h 58mDrive 73.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ranson to Baltimorecar 73.1 mi
1h 24m$14–20Train
- Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain Marc
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
3h 11m$20–632Train via Arlington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Alexandriatrain Floridian
- Take the train from Alexandria to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 18m$50–94
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranson to Baltimore is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ranson to Baltimore is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranson to Baltimore. However, there are services departing from Route 478 at Route 180 and arriving at Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD via Frederick Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranson to Baltimore station. However, there are services departing from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Ranson and Baltimore is 78 miles. The road distance is 73.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ranson to Baltimore without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Ranson to Baltimore, including transfers.
Ranson to Baltimore bus services, operated by Transit Services of Frederick County, depart from Route 478 at Route 180 station.
Ranson to Baltimore train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb station.
The best way to get from Ranson to Baltimore is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $650 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Ranson, WV, USA and Baltimore, MD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ranson to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD via Route 478 at Route 180, East Street at Transit Center, and Frederick Bus Station in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ranson to Baltimore Penn Station via DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb and Washington Union Station in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–13
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- 301-600-2065
- transit@frederickcountymd.gov
- Website
- frederickcountymd.gov
Bus from Route 478 at Route 180 to East Street at Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- frederickcountymd.gov
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Booking & Getting There
Ranson to Baltimore bus services, operated by Transit Services of Frederick County, arrive at East Street at Transit Center station.
Ranson to Baltimore train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranson to Baltimore is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Ranson to Baltimore.
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