Parking & Getting Around Baltimore
Check out the Visit Baltimore website for more detailed information about getting around the city, including interactive wayfinding tools, how-to guides, and restaurant and sightseeing maps.
Baltimore/Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport (BWI)
BWI offers an abundance of information for arriving travelers, including those with mobility, accessibility, and other needs. For more information, please visit the BWI arrivals page to see what they can do to make your arrival smoother. BWI is approximately ten miles or a seventeen-minute drive to the Baltimore Convention Center and is accessible via taxi, shuttle service, train, or rideshare. See the BWI transportation page for more information about transportation to and from BWI.Alaska Airlines
To receive 7% off published fares from Alaska Airlines, visit AlaskaAir.com and enter the discount code ECMK732 when searching for flights to Baltimore, Maryland. This discount is available from September 2025 through February 2026. If you choose to book over the phone (800-445-4435), a $15 booking charge will apply. Travel may be booked during blackout dates, but no discount will apply.
Charm City Circulator
The Charm City Circulator is a free bus system in the downtown area. Buses run about every fifteen minutes along four different routes. Visit the Charm City Circulator page for a full list of stop locations, operating hours, and tips for catching your ride.
MTA Bus, Subway & Light Rail Service
MTA operates a bus service with high-frequency stops at the CityLink, LocalLink, and Express BusLink routes in the areas surrounding downtown. MTA also operates the Metro SubwayLink and the Light RailLink. Fares are $2.00 for a one-way ride and $4.60 for a day pass. Download the CharmPass mobile app or pay with cash when boarding.Baltimore Water Taxi
The Water Taxi offers one price for all-day, unlimited on-off service to neighborhoods and attractions in and around the downtown area. It’s a fun and picturesque way to travel between waterfront neighborhoods from the Inner Harbor. Check out the Baltimore Water Taxi page for stops, schedules, pricing, and scenic ride options. Water taxi service is free during weekdays.Taxi & Car Services
Yellow/Checker Cab - Call 410-685-1212 to request. Accepts all major credit cards. Wheelchair-accessible taxis available upon request.zTrip - Call 410-369-3030, download the app, or book your ride online. Wheelchair-accessible vehicles available upon request.
onBabs Baltimore - Call 443-552-7097. Wheelchair-accessible vehicles available upon request.
Other rideshare services in the area include Uber and Lyft.
Dockless Scooters & Bicycles
Electric scooters and bicycles are available throughout the city. For a small fee, you can pick up a scooter wherever you find one on the street and leave it at your destination. Download your preferred scooter brand’s app to plan your route. Scooters and bicycles are available in Baltimore through Lime, Bolt, Jump, and Spin.Amtrak
Baltimore’s primary train station, Pennsylvania Station, is located less than two miles from the Inner Harbor. Camden Station, near the Convention Center, provides a downtown option for local and regional commuters. Visit the Amtrak page for scheduling and pricing information.ADA Paratransit Services
Mobility is an accessible shared-ride service. This service is more ideal for local residents, as eligibility requires an application with a signature from a healthcare provider. Visit the Mobility FAQ page for more information about applications and catching a ride.
Parking
Street and lot parking are available throughout downtown. Book conventient and affordable parking in Baltimore in advance through SpotHero. Visit the link or download the app to reserve your parking space. Use code VISITBAL for 10% off for new SpotHero users.