Flight
Driving
Daytona Beach to Baltimore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Daytona Beach to Baltimore is approximately 1,300 km. Flying is the most practical option, with flights from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) connecting to Baltimore/Washington International (BWI). Driving via I-95 North is a 13-hour journey through the Eastern Seaboard.
Total Distance: 1,300 km driving, 1,150 km air.
Fastest Way
Flight from DAB with a connection.
Cheapest Way
Flying with a budget airline is often the most cost-effective.
Compare Daytona Beach to Baltimore Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 13 hours |
| Avg Price | $180-$400 | $160 in fuel |
| Operator | Southwest Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | DAB to BWI via ATL. | I-95 N. |
| Tip | BWI is a major hub for Southwest. | Be prepared for heavy traffic in the Northeast corridor. |
Travel Tips
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Public TransitThe Light Rail and bus system are efficient.
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WalkingThe Inner Harbor is very walkable.
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DiningTry the famous Maryland crab cakes.
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WeatherWinters are cold; pack accordingly.
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ParkingParking is expensive; use public transit.
Safety Tips
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AwarenessStay in well-lit, populated areas.
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DrivingBaltimore traffic is heavy; use navigation apps.
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EmergencyEmergency services are highly responsive.
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SecurityKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Baltimore safe?Like any major city, exercise standard precautions.
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How long is the flight?About 4 hours with a connection.
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Are there tolls?Yes, expect tolls on major highways in the Northeast.
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What is the best airport?BWI is the main hub.
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Do I need a car?No, public transit is excellent.
Quick Info
- From Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
- To Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or Fall for comfortable weather.
Things to Do in Baltimore
1
Inner Harbor
Explore the waterfront with shops, restaurants, and museums.
2
National Aquarium
Visit one of the best aquariums in the country.
3
Fort McHenry
See the site where the Star-Spangled Banner was written.
4
Fells Point
Enjoy the historic waterfront neighborhood.
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