Flight
Driving
Richfield to Baltimore
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Richfield to Baltimore is approximately 3,200 kilometers. Driving takes about 32 hours via I-70 East. Flying from Salt Lake City International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is the most practical choice. This route takes you from the high desert of Utah to the historic port city of Baltimore.
Total Distance: 3,200 km driving; 2,800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Salt Lake City to Baltimore/Washington International.
Cheapest Way
Flying is often cheaper than the cost of fuel and hotels for a 3-day drive.
Compare Richfield to Baltimore Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 32 hours |
| Avg Price | $250-$550 | $400-$550 in fuel |
| Operator | Southwest Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | SLC to BWI | I-70 E |
| Tip | Connecting flights are standard for this route. | This is a long-distance drive; plan for multiple overnight stops. |
Travel Tips
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TransportationUse the light rail system; it is efficient and connects the airport to downtown.
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DiningTry the local crab cakes; it is a must-do experience.
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WeatherBe prepared for cold winters and pleasant, warm summers.
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WalkingThe downtown area is walkable, but you will need a car for other parts of the city.
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ParkingParking is generally affordable and easy to find.
Safety Tips
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Urban AwarenessBaltimore is generally safe, but stay aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
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Winter SafetyIf driving in winter, ensure your car has snow tires and an emergency kit.
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Pedestrian SafetyBaltimore drivers can be aggressive; always use crosswalks.
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Emergency PrepKeep emergency contacts handy; police presence is high.
People Also Ask
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Is Baltimore expensive?It is generally very affordable compared to other major cities.
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Do I need a car?Yes, it is highly recommended for exploring the area.
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What is the best airport?Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) is the main hub.
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When is the best time?May through October for the best weather.
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Is it safe?Baltimore is generally safe, but use common sense in urban areas.
Quick Info
- From Richfield, Utah, United States
- To Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Late spring or early autumn to enjoy the pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Baltimore
1
Inner Harbor
Explore this historic port area with museums, shops, and restaurants.
2
National Aquarium
Visit one of the top aquariums in the country.
3
Fort McHenry
Explore the historic fort where the Star-Spangled Banner was written.
4
Baltimore Museum of Art
Visit this top-tier art museum with an extensive collection.
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