Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD - Arrival

Getting Here

When arriving in the Aberdeen Proving Ground area, the nearest major airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport which is located about 35 miles from the base. Lancaster Airport is also nearby about 46 miles from Aberdeen Proving Ground. From the Baltimore airport to the base, take I-95 North to Exit 80 (Riverside/Churchville), then MD 543 South to US40 East and then MD 715 to the Visitor Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Bus schedules can be obtained by contacting the Greyhound bus station at 301-739-7420. Trains also provide service to the area. Information can be obtained from AMTRAK by calling 1-800-USA-RAIL. If driving to Aberdeen Proving Ground, the base is accessed by traveling on Maryland Route 22 to Route 136 and 135. Follow Route 22 where it intersects Route 40 and then goes past the main gate of the post. Temporary lodging is available at Swan Creek Inn for those waiting to secure more permanent housing.