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How to get from Towson to Bowie by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Towson to Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 53 bus from York Rd & Pennsylvania Ave Nb station to Preston St & Charles St Wb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MARC train and finally take the B22 bus from Bowie State University+Mlk Center station to Northview Dr+Collington Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min.

148min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5353
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - B22B22
Leaves from York Rd & Pennsylvania Ave Nb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    York Rd & Pennsylvania Ave Nb
    ID 10712
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    State Center Metro
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Preston St & Charles St Wb
    ID 4065
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bowie State Marc Sb
    ID 11986
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bowie State University+Mlk Center
    ID 3002438
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Bus - B22B22
    Wait for bus
    B22
    West To New Carrollton Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Northview Dr+Collington Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Northview Dr+Collington Rd
    ID 3001558
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Towson to Bowie

The distance between Towson, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Bowie, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 45.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Towson to Bowie by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Towson

Towson is located at Towson, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is 714 Dulaney Valley Rd Sb.

Bus stations close to Towson:

  • 714 Dulaney Valley Rd Sb
  • Dulaney Valley Road at Towson Town Center Mall—Macy's Eb 0033 (East)
  • East Joppa Road at Tabco Towers Eb 0037 (East)

Public transit stations close to Bowie, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Bowie is located at Bowie, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Northview Dr+Collington Rd.

Bus stations close to Bowie:

  • Northview Dr+Collington Rd
  • Bowie P+R
  • Collington Rd+Town Center Bl

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Towson to Bowie?

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Bus line 53, Bus line MARC, Bus line B22.

  • Is there a direct bus between Towson and Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Towson to Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 53 bus line goes from York Rd & Pennsylvania Ave Nb station near Towson to State Center Metro station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till State Center Metro station near Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Towson to Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Towson and Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train is about 2 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Towson to get to Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the 53 bus from the York Rd & Pennsylvania Ave Nb stop near Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Towson and Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the State Center Metro stop, which is closest to Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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