Baltimore to Elmira: Road Trip Guide & Distance

193.7 miles 311.7 km · straight line
247.7 miles actual route 398.7 km · driving distance
5h 18min estimated drive time
$24 - $29 estimated fuel cost
~53min flight time
357° N bearing direction

How far is Baltimore from Elmira?

The distance from Baltimore to Elmira is 193.7 miles (311.7 km) as the crow flies. Elmira is located N of Baltimore. By car, the driving distance is approximately 247.7 miles, taking about 5h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. Both are located in United States — Baltimore in Maryland and Elmira in New York.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Baltimore and Elmira. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Baltimore to Elmira

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 18min $24 - $29 Flexible stops
Fly ~53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 22min $20–$37* Budget
Train ~5h 2min $30–$87* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baltimore & Elmira

Quick Facts

Baltimore
39.29°N, 76.61°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Elmira
42.09°N, 76.81°W
America/New_York
260m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 65 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 128.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM