How to get from Union Station to Bowie by bus and train?

From Union Station to Bowie by bus and train

To get from Union Station to Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ACELA train from Union Station station to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md 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 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - B22B22
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bowie State Marc Sb
    ID 11986
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bowie State University+Mlk Center
    ID 3002438
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - B22B22
    Wait for bus
    B22
    West To New Carrollton Station
  • 8
    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

Alternative route from Union Station to Bowie by bus and train via MARC, B27 and B22

To get from Union Station to Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MARC train from Union Station station to New Carrollton, Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B27 bus 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 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

69min$10.00
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - B27B27
Bus - B22B22
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Baltimore
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Carrollton, Md
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay G
    ID 3002887
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - B27B27
    Wait for bus
    B27
    East To Bowie State University
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bowie State University+Mlk Center
    ID 3002438
    22 min
  • 7
    Bus - B22B22
    Wait for bus
    B22
    West To New Carrollton Station
  • 8
    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 Union Station to Bowie

The distance between Union Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Bowie, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 52.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station 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 Union Station

Union Station is located at Union Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Av Ne+1 St NE.

Bus stations close to Union Station:

  • Massachusetts Av Ne+1 St NE
  • Massachusetts Ave & Columbus Cir NE Eb
  • Union Station Parking Garage

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+New Haven Dr.

Bus stations close to Bowie:

  • Northview Dr+New Haven Dr
  • Northview Dr+Collington Rd
  • Northview Dr+Health Center Dr

Related Routes

Alternative route from Union Station to Bowie by bus and train via MARC, B27 and B22

To get from Union Station to Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MARC train from Union Station station to New Carrollton, Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B27 bus 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 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

69min$10.00
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - B27B27
Bus - B22B22
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Baltimore
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Carrollton, Md
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay G
    ID 3002887
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - B27B27
    Wait for bus
    B27
    East To Bowie State University
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bowie State University+Mlk Center
    ID 3002438
    22 min
  • 7
    Bus - B22B22
    Wait for bus
    B22
    West To New Carrollton Station
  • 8
    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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Station to Bowie?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line ACELA, Bus line MARC, Bus line B22.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Station to Bowie?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line MARC, Bus line B27, Bus line B22.

  • Is there a direct train between Union Station and Bowie?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Union Station to Bowie?

    The ACELA train line goes from Boston station near Union Station in Washington to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station near Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to Bowie by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station in Washington and Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train and bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Union Station to get to Bowie?

    Get on the ACELA train from the Boston station near Union Station in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Union Station and Bowie?

    Get off the train at the Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md stop, which is closest to Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.