Baltimore to Hartford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

268.4 miles 431.9 km · straight line
301.8 miles actual route 485.7 km · driving distance
6h 23min estimated drive time
$29 - $36 estimated fuel cost
~1h 2min flight time
49° NE bearing direction

How far is Baltimore from Hartford?

The distance from Baltimore to Hartford is 268.4 miles (431.9 km) as the crow flies. Hartford is located NE of Baltimore. By car, the driving distance is approximately 301.8 miles, taking about 6h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Baltimore in Maryland and Hartford in Connecticut.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Baltimore and Hartford. 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 Hartford

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 23min $29 - $36 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 40min $24–$45* Budget
Train ~6h 4min $36–$106* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baltimore & Hartford

Quick Facts

Baltimore
39.29°N, 76.61°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Hartford
41.77°N, 72.67°W
America/New_York
18m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 89 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 22 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 92.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM