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Best way to get from Baltimore, MD to Arlington, VA

Find the best ways to travel from Baltimore MD to Arlington VA. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.

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Transportation options

Looking to get from Baltimore to Arlington? Whether you’re seeking convenience, affordability, or flexibility, there are various ways to reach your destination. Explore the available options and select the one that suits your preferences and travel needs.

Uber: Request an Uber ride from Baltimore to Arlington. The journey covers approximately \N and typically takes around 71 minutes. The estimated price is $88.

Private bus: A private bus service operates between Baltimore and Arlington, with an estimated travel time of 1 hour and 30 minutes. The price for a one-way ticket starts at $24, covering a distance of approximately 40 miles.

Train service: The MARC Penn Line offers train service from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station. From there, passengers can transfer to the Washington Metro Orange Line to reach Arlington. The total travel time is approximately 2 hours, and the price is around $12, covering a distance of about 45 miles.

Public transportation: Utilize the Maryland Transit Administration’s bus service from Baltimore to Washington, D.C., followed by a transfer to the Washington Metro Orange Line to Arlington. The total travel time is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, with a combined price of around $15.

Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated April, 2025.

Reserve a ride in advance to Arlington, VA

Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Baltimore, MD to Arlington, VA. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.

Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.

Getting from Baltimore, MD to Arlington, VA

When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Baltimore, MD to Arlington, VA, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Arlington, VA in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Baltimore, MD in the Uber app.

The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.

Average Travel Time

1.2 hours

Average Route Price

$88

Average Route Distance

47 miles

How to get from Baltimore, MD to Arlington, VA

Compare ride options getting from Baltimore, MD to Arlington, VA. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.

UberX

UberX

Affordable rides, all to yourself

$88

Uber Black

Uber Black

Premium rides in luxury cars

$194

UberXL

UberXL

Affordable rides for groups up to 6

$112

Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.

Frequently asked questions

  • The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Baltimore, MD anytime, 24/7.

  • The average price for this trip is $88. Open the Uber app and input Arlington, VA in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.

  • The most affordable ride choice from Baltimore, MD to Arlington, VA is UberX.

  • The average duration for this ride is 71 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Baltimore, MD. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Arlington, VA. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.

  • If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Baltimore, MD, you can request a ride from Baltimore, MD anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.

  • Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Baltimore, MD. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Arlington, VA. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.

The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.