There are 8 ways to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore by subway, train, bus, taxi, car, towncar, or shuttle
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- Take the subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center PlatformBlue
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn StationNortheast Regional
bestSubway, train
1h 21m$7–347- Take the subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to L'enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Take the bus from Jefferson Drive and 7th Street SW to E St and Columbus Circle NENms
- Take the bus from Union Station, Washington, DC to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD
cheapestSubway, bus
1h 50m$5–64- Take the taxi from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore42.4 mi
Taxi
54 min$140–170- Drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore42.4 mi
Drive 42.4 mi
54 min$8–12- Take a town car from Reagan Washington Airport to Baltimore42.4 mi
Towncar
54 min$140–210- Take the subway from L'enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center PlatformOrange
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn StationNortheast Regional
Subway, train via New Carrollton Amtrak Station
1h 30m$6–207- Take the train from Alexandria to Baltimore Penn StationNortheast Regional
Train
2h 44m$10–213- Take a shuttle bus from Reagan Washington Airport to Baltimore
Shuttle
54 min$75–85
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore is to taxi which takes 54 min and costs $140 - $170.
No, there is no direct train from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore station. However, there are services departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Baltimore is 49 miles. The road distance is 42.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 21m and costs $6 - $350.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore, including transfers.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform station.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore is 43 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Baltimore.
There are 389+ hotels available in Baltimore. Prices start at $55 USD per night.
What companies run services between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA and Baltimore, MD, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Alexandria to Baltimore Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–210 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Amtrak also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +1 202-637-7000
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard Fare
- $2–5
Subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to L'enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard Fare
- $2–3
Subway from L'enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–210
- Business Class
- $55–130
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–200
- Business Class
- $50–130
Train from Alexandria to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $16–210
- Business Class
- $55–140
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–340
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business - Adult
- $20–210
- First Class - Adult
- $70–340
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- 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
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $12–25
- Business - advance purchase
- $23–75
- Business Class
- $29–55
- Coach Seat
- $7–65
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $10–24
- Business - advance purchase
- $22–70
- Business Class
- $28–55
- Coach Seat
- $6–65
Train from Alexandria to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $14–26
- Business - advance purchase
- $24–80
- Business Class
- $30–60
- Coach Seat
- $8–70
- Phone
- +1 202-567-3040
- Website
- dccirculator.com
Bus from Jefferson Drive and 7th Street SW to E St and Columbus Circle NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- dccirculator.com
- Seniors 65+, disabled
- $1
- Regular Fare
- $1
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station, Washington, DC to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–21
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $5–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Union Station, Washington, DC to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-285-1632
- Website
- redcabdc.com
Mats DC
- Phone
- +1 202-480-6807
- Website
- dcmats.com
https://dfhv.dc.gov/
- Website
- dfhv.dc.gov
- Phone
- +1 646 480 6835
- Website
- jayride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Reagan Washington Airport to Baltimore
- Estimated price
- $140–210
Shuttle from Reagan Washington Airport to Baltimore
- Estimated price
- $75–85
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