Baltimore, Maryland — Airports
Baltimore-Washington Airport
- Airport Code
- BWI
- Full Airport Name
- Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Location
- The airport is situated 10 miles (16km) south of Baltimore and 30 miles (50km) north of Washington.
- Time Zone
- GMT -5 (GMT -4 from March to November).
- Phone Number
- Tel: +1 410 859 7111.
- Terminal Transfer
- Walkways connect the four terminals.
- Ground Transport
- The airport train station has trains going to both central Baltimore and Washington DC; the station is connected to the terminal by shuttle buses. A light rail service is also available to downtown Baltimore and Hunt Valley. There are also various bus services to both cities, some dropping off at the central hotels. Taxis are available and cost around $32 to Baltimore and $79 to Washington DC. Shuttle vans and Private cars are available and run by three major companies, namely CityHoppa, Shuttlefareand Super Shuttle.
- Car Rental
- Car rental companies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Hertz and National.
- Airport Taxis
- Taxis are available outside the arrivals hall at the airport and cost around $32 to Baltimore and $79 to Washington DC. The journey to Baltimore takes approximately 20 to 25 minutes while the journey to Washington DC will take around 45 minutes.
- Airport Facilities
- There are restaurants, bars, shops, duty-free and ATMs throughout the airport. Other facilities include currency exchange desks, postal services and information help desks. There is a business center in the International Terminal and fax and Internet facilities at the top of Piers C and D. Facilities for the disabled are good.
- Car Parking
- A short-term car park is in front of the terminal, and long-term parking is available that is connected to the terminal by shuttle buses.
- Departure Tax
- None.
- Website
- www.bwiairport.com
