There are 8 ways to get from Sumter to Baltimore by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best- Drive from Sumter to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CHS - BWI
4h 9m$119–527Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter Eastbus 44X
- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Baltimore, MDbus Augusta
14h 24m$76–116Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Camden Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Camden Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
11h 42m$225–1,000Drive 474.5 mi
- Drive from Sumter to Baltimorecar 474.5 mi
8h 26m$87–126Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Drive from Sumter to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CHS - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
4h 34m$123–1,282Bus to Columbia, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter Eastbus
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CAE - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
6h 50m$104–1,210Taxi, bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Elgin Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Elgin Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CLT - BWI
6h 34m$237–430Taxi, bus to Myrtle Beach, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Camdentaxi
- Take the bus from Camden to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MYR - BWI
7h 17m$228–587
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumter to Baltimore is to bus which costs $75 - $120 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sumter to Baltimore is to drive and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sumter to Baltimore. However, there are services departing from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center and arriving at Lombard St & Commerce St via Sumter Laurel South, Columbia, SC and O'Donnell St Cutoff & Travel Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
The distance between Sumter and Baltimore is 580 miles. The road distance is 477.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sumter to Baltimore without a car is to taxi and train which takes 11h 42m and costs $220 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Sumter to Baltimore, including transfers.
Sumter to Baltimore bus services, operated by The COMET, depart from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center station.
Sumter to Baltimore bus services, operated by The COMET, arrive at Laurel Sumter East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumter to Baltimore is 477 miles. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Sumter to Baltimore.
There are 739+ hotels available in Baltimore.
What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Baltimore, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Lombard St & Commerce St via Sumter Laurel South, Broad Marley North, Columbia, SC, Baltimore, MD, and O'Donnell St Cutoff & Travel Center in around 14h 24m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Columbia to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Columbia to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Camden Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Columbia, SC to Baltimore, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $70–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Elgin Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Camden to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
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