1)
BWI
(Baltimore-Washington International Airport)
Nearest airport to Baltimore located approximately 13 miles
south of the city. By taxi, 20 or 25 minutes to downtown Baltimore, about 30
minutes to the Johns Hopkins University.
Travel between
BWI Airport and
Baltimore Penn Station:
- Light Rail runs between Penn Station and the
International Terminal (Pier E) at the Airport. It runs every 17
minutes, takes about one hour. Baggage space is limited.
- Light Rail trains run every 30 minutes to/from BWI.
To reach Penn Station, take any train and transfer at University of
Baltimore/Mount Royal station to the Penn Station Light Rail train.
- Amtrak or MARC trains to Penn Station. It takes
about 10 minutes to Penn Station, but this tends to be slow because
Amtrak trains are not very frequent; also, MARC trains run only
Monday-Friday (days and evenings).
- Taxis are easy to find at Penn Station.
2)
DCA
(Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
Close to downtown Washington, DC and approximately 45 miles south of
Baltimore. By taxi, 15 minutes to Union Station. You may use the metro to
downtown, including Union Station. From there to Baltimore via Amtrak
train, 40 minutes.
3)
IAD
(Dulles International Airport)
Quite far from Washington, DC and even further (approximately 60 miles) from
Baltimore.
- Airport Shuttles:
-
The Airport
Shuttle, Inc. to and from your hotel or Johns
Hopkins, DCA, IAD or BWI Reservations required. Call 1-800-776-0323 local 410-381-2772
- Super Shuttle (servicing Washington National)
1-800-258-3826
- Washington Flyer Shuttle (servicing Dulles)
1-703-685-1400
- Taxi Cabs:
- Taxi: BWI airport cab (410) 859-1100
- Yellow cab (410) 685-1212
- By Train:
Baltimore can be reached easily by Amtrak to Pennsylvania Station, which is
one mile from the University. There is a taxi queue on the west side of the
station. The taxi trip from Penn Station takes 10 minutes. There is also a free JHU Shuttle that leaves from the St.
Paul Street side of Penn Station to JHU, making many stops throughout the
day, including weekends.
AMTRAK
(1-800-USA-RAIL) and
MARC
(local commuter, Monday-Friday only - 1-800-325-RAIL).