Ward 5, NH → Baltimore, MD
355 mi · 7h 5m (driving)
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Ward 5
48°
Woodbury
46°
Delaware Township
49°
Baltimore
48°
Trip Briefing
3 segments · 355 mi · 7h 6m
Weather
☀️ Clear sky
46°F, wind 13 mph
Rest Stops
14
Restrooms, Truck svc
Clear driving conditions expected
Rest stops in this segment:
- ● Charlton Service Plaza Westbound 🚻
- ● Rest Area 🚻
- ● Pilot Travel Center
Delays Expected
18 major incidents reported · 26 construction zones on route
26 Construction Zones on Route
US 1 (Boston Post Rd) in both directions: Bridge maintenance operations.
Westchester, NY
NY 22 southbound: Roadwork.
Westchester, NY
I-87 (NYS Thruway) in both directions: Road reconstruction.
Westchester, NY
907H (Bronx River Parkway) in both directions: Road reconstruction.
Westchester, NY
Harlem: at Botanical Garden: Road maintenance operations.
Bronx, NY
Hudson: at Riverdale: Roadwork.
Bronx, NY
+ 20 more zones along the route — see map for full list
Highway Message Signs
Rt 15 15N Wallingford N/O X61
CRASH | EXITS 64B-65A | LEFT LANE | CLOSED
I-95 95S Milford N/O x40
CRASH | EXITS 29 - 27 | 2 LEFT LANES | CLOSED
US 1 1S Milford AT x39
CRASH | I-95 SOUTH | EXITS 29 - 27 | CRASH | BRIDGEPORT | I-95 SOUTH
US 1 1S Milford AT SR 796
CRASH | I-95 SOUTH | EXITS 29 - 27 | CRASH | BRIDGEPORT | I-95 SOUTH
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) doesn't allow its traffic cameras to be shown outside ctroads.org, so there are no cameras for the Connecticut stretch. Incidents there come from CTroads. See ctroads.org for Connecticut's cameras.
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I-87 MP 000.20 SB Just South of Interchange 1 (Yonkers)
Yonkers, NY · SB
I-87 at Jerome Avenue /Overpass
NY ·
I-87 at Mosholu Parkway/Exit
NY ·
I-87 at Van Cortland Park South
NY ·
I-87 at Heath Avenue
NY ·
I-95 MP 009.90 SB at Interchange 18A (Mamaroneck Ave)
NY · SB
I-95 MP 009.15 SB at Interchange 18A (Fenimore Road)
NY · SB
I-95 MP 006.00 SB at Interchange 16 (Cedar Street)
NY · SB
I-95 at Interchange 15 (New Rochelle)
New Rochelle, NY ·
I-95 at Arthur Avenue
NY ·
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I-95 N OF MD 279 EX 109 (C-001)
Baltimore, MD ·
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C014
Baltimore, MD ·
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- 🌧️Nov 13: Rain advisory for afternoon departures
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Driving from Ward 5, NH to Baltimore, MD covers 355 miles in roughly 7h 5m of drive time, crossing state lines. We track 12 live traffic cameras, 68 rest areas and 18 reported incidents along this corridor so you can plan around them. Most drivers do this trip in one day; weather along the route matters more than the forecast at either endpoint, since you'll cross several climate zones.
7-Day Driving Outlook
Today
Nov 15
49° / 40°
No precip
Tomorrow
Nov 16
47° / 34°
No precip
Tue
Nov 17
55° / 31°
No precip
Wed
Nov 18
60° / 40°
No precip
Thu
Nov 19
63° / 38°
No precip
Fri
Nov 20
60° / 43°
No precip
Sat
Nov 21
56° / 37°
No precip
🗓️ Weekend Outlook
Saturday
Good to Go☀️ Clear sky at origin, ☀️ Clear sky at destination
Sunday
Good to Go🌤️ Mainly clear at origin, ☁️ Overcast at destination
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Current Conditions
Ward 5, NH
48°F
Wind: 13 mph
Baltimore, MD
48°F
Wind: 13 mph
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Driving from Ward 5, NH to Baltimore, MD
The 355-mile drive from Ward 5, New Hampshire to Baltimore, Maryland takes approximately 7h 5m under normal conditions. Weather along this route can vary significantly, especially across varying terrain where weather conditions can change rapidly. Route Outlook helps you find the safest time to travel by showing you weather conditions at every point along your route, timed to when you'll actually be there.
This long-distance route crosses state lines from New Hampshire into Maryland, connecting Ward 5 and Baltimore. Covering 355 miles, this is a substantial drive that will take you through diverse terrain and weather patterns. Planning ahead with real-time conditions along the entire route — not just at your destination — is essential for a safe trip.
Common Weather Hazards on This Route
- Winter storms and heavy snowfall (November through April)
- Black ice on mountain passes and bridges
Seasonal Driving Considerations
The Northeast corridor sees the full range of seasonal weather. Nor'easters from November through March can dump heavy snow and create whiteout conditions, while ice storms make roads treacherous. Summer and fall offer excellent driving conditions, though fall foliage season brings heavier traffic on scenic routes. Spring can bring unpredictable rain and residual freeze-thaw damage to road surfaces.
Best Time to Drive Ward 5 to Baltimore
For medium-distance drives like this 355-mile route, consider starting in the early morning to arrive before afternoon storms develop. Check the 7-day forecast above to find a day with favorable conditions along the entire route.
Driving Strategy
A 355-mile drive from Ward 5 to Baltimore takes a significant part of the day. Plan at least one fuel and rest stop along the way. If your route crosses elevation changes or state lines, expect weather conditions to shift mid-trip. Monitor the segment-by-segment forecast rather than just checking destination weather. Starting early in the morning typically avoids afternoon storm development and rush-hour congestion near urban areas.
Pro Tip
Use Route Outlook's departure optimizer to find the best time to leave. Our 4D trajectory engine considers weather at each point along your route at the exact time you'll be there — not just at your destination. It also integrates live data from traffic cameras, DOT 511 feeds, and road weather sensors.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the drive from Ward 5 to Baltimore?
The drive is approximately 355 miles and takes about 7h 5m under normal traffic and weather conditions. Severe weather can add significant time to your trip.
What's the best day to drive this route?
Based on current forecasts, Thursday, Nov 19 looks ideal. Clear conditions expected along the entire route
Is it safe to drive from Ward 5 to Baltimore today?
Current conditions show low risk along this route. Conditions look favorable for travel. Always stay alert and adjust speed for changing conditions.
Are there rest areas on the Ward 5 to Baltimore route?
Yes, there are 68 rest areas along this route. Facilities include restrooms, parking, and in some cases picnic areas and vending machines. Rest stops are spaced throughout the drive, so you'll never be too far from a break.
Can I see live traffic cameras on this route?
Yes, Route Outlook shows 12 live traffic cameras along this route, sourced from state DOT feeds. You can check road visibility, traffic flow, and pavement conditions in real time before and during your drive.
What highways does this route use?
This route primarily uses I-90 West (Massachusetts Turnpike), I-95 South. Conditions can vary between highway segments, so check live camera feeds and road condition reports for each stretch before departing.
Are there any road closures on this route right now?
There are currently 18 active incidents along this route that may affect your drive. Check the incident details above for specific locations and expected durations.
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