Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Middle River travel guide

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You're Going to Love Middle River

With a population of 25,191, Middle River is a must-see destination in Maryland, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Middle River has to offer.

Where to Eat in Middle River

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bowley's on the Bay (800 Chester Rd) and By The Docks (3321 Eastern Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Middle River

Middle River in April
Estimated hotel price
$106
1 night at 3-star hotel
Middle River in April
Estimated hotel price
$106
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Middle River

Plane

Although Middle River doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fort Meade Tipton (FME), which is located 24 miles from Middle River. The shortest domestic flight to Middle River departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Middle River, followed by Acela. The train journey from Middle River to Baltimore takes 0h 37m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about $19 for a 1h 53m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Middle River is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 163 miles from Middle River. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Middle River, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, Washington Deluxe and CoachRun. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Middle River takes 170 miles and will cost you around $29. From New York, the ticket costs about $40 for a journey of 195 miles.

Plane

Although Middle River doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fort Meade Tipton (FME), which is located 24 miles from Middle River. The shortest domestic flight to Middle River departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Middle River, followed by Acela. The train journey from Middle River to Baltimore takes 0h 37m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about $19 for a 1h 53m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Middle River is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 163 miles from Middle River. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Middle River, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, Washington Deluxe and CoachRun. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Middle River takes 170 miles and will cost you around $29. From New York, the ticket costs about $40 for a journey of 195 miles.

Airports near Middle River

ILGGreater Wilmington
FMEFort Meade Tipton

Airlines serving Middle River

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Middle River

Most booked hotels in Middle River

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Holiday Inn Express White Marsh
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 305 reviews)
$131+
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Home2 Suites By Hilton Baltimore/White Marsh
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 683 reviews)
$127+
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Springhill Suites Baltimore White Marsh/Middle River
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 243 reviews)
$142+
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Colony inn motel
2 stars
Good (7.1, 27 reviews)
$78+
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Woodspring Suites Baltimore White Marsh - Nottingham
2 stars
Okay (5, 848 reviews)
$77+
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Renting a car in Middle River

Renting a car in Middle River costs $61 per day, on average, or $245 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Baltimore/Washington.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Middle River (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Middle River is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 38% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Middle River costs $61 per day, on average, or $245 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Baltimore/Washington.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Middle River (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Middle River is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 38% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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