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How much is a MARC train monthly pass?

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Avery Gonzales

Updated on March 11, 2026

How much is a MARC train monthly pass?

Regular Fares
Fares & PassesFull FareSenior/Disability
Day Pass / 1-Day Pass4.402.20
Weekly / 7-Day Pass21.00--
Monthly / 31-Day Pass74.0022.00
Monthly Express BusLink / 31-Day Express Pass93.00--

Also to know is, how do I buy MARC train tickets?

Tickets can be purchased with cash, major credit cards or Commuter Choice Maryland vouchers. MARC tickets are also sold at the Commuter Stores. They accept cash, company check, traveler's checks, money orders, all major credit cards, as well as company-sponsored debit cards (e.g. TRANServe Visa).

Similarly, can you buy MARC train tickets in advance? There are machines at Union Station where you can buy your tickets, then go board your train. So, yes, get them when you show up at the station.

Correspondingly, how much does the MARC train cost from BWI to Union Station?

MARC service from BWI to DC is $6. Pretty sure there are kiosks at the station to purchase tickets. If not, buy one on the train.

Can you use SmarTrip on MARC train?

Spanning 187 miles, the MARC Train Service (MARC) is an integral component of Maryland's transportation system. While MARC and VRE do not accept SmarTrip® to cover fares, commuters are permitted to use SmartBenefits® (via a registered SmarTrip® card) to purchase MARC and VRE rail tickets through Commuter Direct.

How much does a MARC train ticket cost?

Regular Fares
Fares & PassesFull FareSenior/Disability
One-way1.90.90
Day Pass / 1-Day Pass4.402.20
Weekly / 7-Day Pass21.00--
Monthly / 31-Day Pass74.0022.00

Does the MARC train have WIFI?

MARC does not have wi-fi, but they have mentioned offering it in the future (for a price).

How much does it cost to take the train from Baltimore to DC?

Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $23 - $35 and the journey takes 36 min.

How long does MARC train take from Baltimore to DC?

Assuming no delays, the fastest morning MARC train to D.C. takes 55 minutes, and the fastest evening return MARC train — with the fewest stops of any train during the commute period — takes 48 minutes to reach Baltimore.

How much is MARC train from Baltimore to DC?

Baltimore to Washington DC Train - Amtrak Tickets $7 | Wanderu.

Where do you catch the MARC train at BWI?

The BWI Marshall Rail Station is on MARC's Penn Line. To contact the Union Station ticket office, please call 202-906-3104. From Baltimore City: You can board MARC trains at Baltimore's Penn Station located at 1500 North Charles Street.

What does MARC train stand for?

Maryland Area Regional Commuter

Does Marc run on weekends?

Nine MARC trains will run on Saturdays and six on Sundays, with the first train from Baltimore's Penn Station at 7:35 a.m. and the last one at 9:15 p.m. Saturday. Service runs from 9:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday.

How much is uber from BWI to DC?

BWI to DC Airport Taxi / Uber / Lyft

The estimated cost for a trip to downtown DC is $90, though rates do vary. Uber/Lyft taken without any added surcharge fees usually cost between $41-$55, though the price can increase during rush hour.

Does the metro go to Baltimore?

Buses and Trains both have daily service to Baltimore. Train and bus options leave from Union Station (Red Line on the DC Metro). Just beware that the red line is notorious for delays so give yourself plenty of time to get to the station.

How much is the BWI shuttle?

Airport Shuttle BWI
RateService Description
$0.25For each additional 1/10 of a mile thereafter ($2.50 per mile)
$0.25For each 37.5 seconds of waiting time and/or traffic delay ($0.40/min. waiting time)
$0.25For each suitcase in excess of two
$1.00For each trunk, foot locker or other oversized personal property

How far is BWI train station from airport?

The Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) is near the BWI Amtrak Station. A free shuttle is available between the two that operates 24 hours/day. The shuttle picks up passengers outside each designated airline check-in counter. Travel time is about 10 minutes.

Does MARC train go to New York?

Is there a direct train between Maryland and New York? Yes, there is a direct train departing from Baltimore Penn Station station and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a shuttle from BWI to DCA?

GO The Airport Shuttle offers airport transportation to and from BWI (Baltimore Washington International), IAD (Washington Dulles) and DCA (Ronald Reagan National) Airports. We also offer shuttle service to and from Amtrak-BWI, Amtrak Penn-Station-Baltimore and Union Station-Washington.

How do I get from BWI to MARC station?

Baltimore Washing International Thurgood Marshal Airport

The Amtrak/MARC Shuttle operates between the airport terminal and the Amtrak/MARC Station on an approximate 6-minute frequency*.

Can you eat on the MARC train?

Indeed, the freedom to consume alcohol sets MARC apart from other rail options in the region, and makes its clique culture a little more free-spirited. Alcohol is not allowed on Virginia Railway Express, and all food and drink are banned on Metro. But on MARC, you can bring aboard whatever you like.

How do you get a charm card?

Simply call 1-888-SmarTrip and a new CharmCard® will be issued with your current card balance loaded on it minus a $2.50 card replacement fee. You no longer have to go to a pass sales outlet to purchase your pass. Now you can purchase your pass product and load it to your card at ticket vending machine.

How much is a monthly bus pass on oyster?

Adult
One Day Bus & Tram Pass7 Day Bus & Tram PassMonthly Bus & Tram Pass
£5.00£21.20£81.50

Where does the MARC train go?

The Penn Line of the MARC Train Service operates primarily between Baltimore's Penn Station, through BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport Train Station, and Union Station in Washington, D. C. Stops include Baltimore City, Odenton, and Bowie State University.

What are smart benefits?

SmartBenefits® is a program that allows employers to assign commuting benefits directly to employees' SmarTrip cards. More information from WMATA. CommuterDirect.com makes it possible for customers to apply SmartBenefits to purchases online and at all Commuter Store locations with a SmartBenefits Personal Account.

How do I load SmartBenefits?

SmartBenefits Online Enrollment

Add the SmarTrip card you want to use for SmartBenefits or select a card that you've already added to your account and then click the card number. Click "Join SmartBenefits" and follow the prompts to submit an enrollment request.