BWI · Layover Guide
Baltimore
Stop in Baltimore.
30 min from airport to city center
Places to stay
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min to center
train- 01Light Rail to downtown (30 min, $2)
- 02Taxi/Uber to Inner Harbor (20 min, $30-40)
- 03MARC Train to Penn Station (25 min, $5)
- 01Explore the Inner Harbor waterfront with USS Constellation and National Aquarium
- 02Feast on Maryland blue crabs at Fells Point's historic seafood houses
- 03Wander through the quirky shops and murals of Hampden's 36th Street
- 04Visit the Walters Art Museum's free world-class collection
- 05Tour Fort McHenry, birthplace of the Star-Spangled Banner
Experiences in Baltimore
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BWI Airport Baggage Storage
Lower level near baggage claim
$10/bag
5 min walk
Bounce (Inner Harbor locations)
Various shops near Inner Harbor
$6/bag
0 min walk
From the terminal to the good part.
Light Rail
to Inner Harbor/downtown
Runs every 10-15 min, connects to downtown and Penn Station
30 min
$2.00
Uber/Lyft
to Inner Harbor
Fastest option, pickup at lower level
20 min
$35.00
MARC Penn Line
to downtown Baltimore
Weekday commuter rail to Penn Station
25 min
$5.00
SuperShuttle/Shared Van
to downtown hotels
Budget option with multiple stops
35 min
$15.00
Baltimore CityPASS
National Aquarium, Maryland Science Center, Top of the World, and more
Best value if visiting 3+ attractions
$47
per day
At the airport
- 01Obrycki's for Maryland crab cakes in Concourse D
- 02Heavy Seas Alehouse for local craft beer
- 03Southwest's major hub with frequent departures
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