Distance from Washington to Baltimore (United States)

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

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Washington and Baltimore are two major cities located in the eastern United States, with Washington being the capital of the country and Baltimore known for its historic seaport. The straight-line distance between them is 57 kilometers, heading northeast.

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

Driving route

The car route from Washington to Baltimore primarily follows Interstate 95, passing through suburban areas and crossing the Patapsco River before reaching the city center of Baltimore.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: National Mall, Patapsco Valley State Park, Inner Harbor.

Travel information

Summary

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

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, or in winter for off-peak rates and less traffic.

Climate

Baltimore has a similar climate to Washington, with hot summers and cold winters, but slightly more precipitation.

Accessibility

Baltimore offers good accessibility with public transit options and facilities for people with disabilities, similar to Washington.

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
Speed Time
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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)
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)

Other distances from Washington

Distance 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

Other distances from Baltimore

Distances 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

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