Distance from Baltimore to Washington (United States)

The distance between Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, District of Columbia is 57 kilometers (36 miles).

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Baltimore and Washington are two major cities in the eastern United States located relatively close to each other, making travel between them convenient. The straight-line distance between them is 57 kilometers, heading southwest.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Baltimore at 35 meters above sea level and Washington at 6 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Baltimore to Washington follows I-95 South, passing through Maryland's suburbs and entering Washington, D.C., near the National Mall.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: National Mall, Inner Harbor, Smithsonian Museums.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Baltimore to Washington crosses urban landscapes, with landmarks like the National Mall and Inner Harbor.

Best time to travel

Best travel times are spring and fall for mild weather and fewer tourists, or winter for holiday events.

Climate

Washington's climate is similar to Baltimore's, with hot summers and cold winters, but slightly more humid.

Accessibility

Washington offers extensive public transport and accessible facilities, similar to Baltimore, enhancing visitor convenience.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 12-14 hours
Bicycle 4-5 hours
Motorcycle 1-2 hours
Car 1-2 hours
Helicopter 10-20 minutes
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Baltimore, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 39.2904° N 76.6122° W

Elevation: 35 m (115 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
  • Martin State Airport (MTN)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)

Other distances from Baltimore

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Baltimore to New York City 273 km
From Baltimore to Los Angeles 3,733 km
From Baltimore to Chicago 976 km
From Baltimore to Houston 2,014 km
From Baltimore to Phoenix 3,226 km

Other distances from Washington

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 km

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