How to get from Arlington to Baltimore
The fastest way to travel from Arlington to Baltimore takes approximately 98 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use subway, train and bus. We found 7 route options for you.
Fastest Route
98 min 79.3 km
2 transfers
O
Northeast Regional
Citylink Silver
Departs from: Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
Walking: 13 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2
Take O Subway
Direction: NEW Carrollton
From Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform (19 stops, 39 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
4
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: Boston
From New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station (1 stops, 34 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Saint Paul ST & Penn Station fs sb
6
Take Citylink Silver Bus
Direction: Curtis Bay
From Saint Paul ST & Penn Station fs sb to Saint Paul ST & Fayette ST fs sb (8 stops, 9 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Baltimore
Public transport stations close to Arlington
Arlington is located in Arlington and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Metro stations close to Arlington:
- Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
- Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
Bus stations close to Arlington:
- Wilson Blvd WB @ N Oakland ST Fs
- Wilson Blvd EB @ N Oakland ST Fs
- Wilson Blvd WB @ N Monroe ST Fs
- Wilson Blvd EB @ N Monroe ST Fs
Public transport stations close to Baltimore
Baltimore is located in Arlington and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Metro stations close to Baltimore:
- Charles Center (Metro) sb
- Charles Center (Metro) nb
- Shot Tower Station (Metro) nb
- Shot Tower Station (Metro) sb
Tram stations close to Baltimore:
- Baltimore Arena (University Center) (Northbound)
- Lexington Market (Southbound)
- Baltimore Arena (University Center) (Southbound)
- Lexington Market (Northbound)
Bus stations close to Baltimore:
- Fayette ST & Calvert ST wb
- Calvert ST & Baltimore ST fs nb
- Baltimore ST & Calvert ST fs eb
- Baltimore St & Calvert St
Alternative Route
90 min 77.5 km
3 transfers
S
R
Northeast Regional
Citylink Silver
Departs from: Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
Walking: 16 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2
Take S Subway
Direction: NEW Carrollton
From Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform (6 stops, 13 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
4
Take R Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform (2 stops, 4 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Washington Union Station
6
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station (2 stops, 45 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Saint Paul ST & Penn Station fs sb
8
Take Citylink Silver Bus
Direction: Curtis Bay
From Saint Paul ST & Penn Station fs sb to Saint Paul ST & Fayette ST fs sb (8 stops, 9 min)
9
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Baltimore
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Arlington to Baltimore.
How do I travel from Arlington to Baltimore in Arlington?
The quickest journey from Arlington to Baltimore takes approximately 98 minutes via the O subway service.
Are there other ways to reach Baltimore from Arlington?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 90 minutes using the S subway line.
Can I get directly from Arlington to Baltimore without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 98 minutes including connection time.
What subway service connects Arlington and Baltimore?
The O line provides subway service between Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and Saint Paul ST & Fayette ST fs sb in Arlington.
What is the journey time from Arlington to Baltimore by public transport?
Traveling by subway from Arlington to Baltimore in Arlington takes approximately 98 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the subway to travel from Arlington to Baltimore?
Board the O subway at Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station, located near Arlington in Arlington.
Which station is closest to Baltimore?
The nearest stop to Baltimore is Saint Paul ST & Fayette ST fs sb station. Exit here to reach your destination in Arlington.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.