Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Houston to Baltimore. If you're planning a road trip to Baltimore, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Houston
drive for about 3.5 hours
1:37 pm Lafayette
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:37 pm
drive for about 5 hours
7:31 pm Pensacola
stay overnight and leave the next day around 11:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 8.5 hours
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11:00 am leave from Pensacola
drive for about 5 hours
3:46 pm Atlanta
stay overnight at W Atlanta - Midtown
leave the next day around 11:00 am
day 2 driving ≈ 5 hours
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11:00 am leave from W Atlanta - Midtown
drive for about 3.5 hours
2:36 pm Asheville
stay overnight at The Omni Grove Park Inn
leave the next day around 9:00 am
day 3 driving ≈ 3.5 hours
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9:00 am leave from The Omni Grove Park Inn
drive for about 4 hours
1:07 pm Raleigh
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:07 pm
drive for about 2.5 hours
4:41 pm Richmond
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:41 pm
drive for about 2.5 hours
8:10 pm arrive in Baltimore
day 4 driving ≈ 9 hours
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Lafayette (9 answers)
questions about Lafayette:
What's the best neighborhood in Lafayette for a first time visitor?
Pensacola (32 answers)
questions about Pensacola:
Road Work Traffic Delay?
Where to stay two hours from Pensacola from St louis
Things for seniors to do in Pensacola
Atlanta (143 answers)
Georgia Aquarium (29 mentions)
World of Coca-Cola (20 mentions)
Piedmont Park (16 mentions)
Midtown Atlanta (14 mentions)
High Museum of Art (11 mentions)
restaurants around Atlanta:
The Varsity
Mary Mac's Tea Room
Antico Pizza Napoletana
Empire State South
JCT Kitchen & Bar
hotels around Atlanta:
W Atlanta - Midtown
The Westin Peachtree Plaza
Artmore Hotel
Glenn Hotel, Autograph Collection
The Highland Inn
questions about Atlanta:
Good Restaurants Unique to Atlanta?
Great, reasonable places to eat.
Tourist spots worth seeing in Atlanta?
Authentic Southern Food!
Best family activities in Atlanta?
Asheville (83 answers)
Biltmore Estate (13 mentions)
Wicked Weed Brewing (6 mentions)
Highland Brewing Company (4 mentions)
Wedge Brewing Company (2 mentions)
restaurants around Asheville:
Tupelo Honey Cafe
Wedge Brewing Co
French Broad Chocolate Lounge
Cúrate
Asheville Brewing Company
hotels around Asheville:
The Omni Grove Park Inn
Aloft Asheville Downtown
questions about Asheville:
Short weekend in Asheville
Dining and lodging on a budget?
Bachelorette Party
Where to stay and what to do in Asheville N. Carolina?
Things to do and places to eat/drink during girls weekend?
Raleigh (19 answers)
North Carolina Museum of Art (2 mentions)
restaurants around Raleigh:
The Pit
Poole's
Bida Manda
questions about Raleigh:
What is your favorite restaurant in Raleigh?
What's the best neighborhood in Raleigh for a first time visitor?
Best Non-Chain Restaurants for Families
Richmond (14 answers)
Carytown (4 mentions)
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (2 mentions)
restaurants around Richmond:
Buz and Ned’s Real Barbecue
questions about Richmond:
What is your favorite restaurant in Richmond?
What is there to do in Richmond?
Nightlife in Richmond & hotels?
Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest G&M Restaurant and Lounge, which was mentioned 6 times.
Here are some more restaurants people talk about:
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Baltimore. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
April from Pembroke (North Carolina) asked:
Best place to get seafood and crab cakes in Baltimore? (14 answers)
Katie from Los Angeles asked:
Best free things to do in Baltimore? (11 answers)
Tamara from Providence asked:
Authentic, non-chain restaurant for dinner with a child (with a well-refined palate) near the Inner Harbor? (8 answers)
Erin from Edwardsville asked:
Family-friendly seafood restaurant (7 answers)
Valerie from Los Angeles asked:
What is your favorite restaurant in Baltimore? (5 answers)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Baltimore to Houston drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Houston to Baltimore. Or get a full Houston to Baltimore flight plan.
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