Baltimore to West Albany: Road Trip Guide & Distance

277.1 miles 445.9 km · straight line
329 miles actual route 529.5 km · driving distance
6h 43min estimated drive time
$32 - $39 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
31° NNE bearing direction

How far is Baltimore from West Albany?

The distance from Baltimore to West Albany is 277.1 miles (445.9 km) as the crow flies. West Albany is located NNE of Baltimore. By car, the driving distance is approximately 329 miles, taking about 6h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Baltimore in Maryland and West Albany 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. 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 West Albany. 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 West Albany

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 43min $32 - $39 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 4min $26–$49* Budget
Train ~6h 23min $39–$115* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baltimore & West Albany

Quick Facts

Baltimore
39.29°N, 76.61°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
West Albany
42.68°N, 73.78°W
America/New_York
61m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 92 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 89.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM