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How to get from Idylwood to Columbia by bus and metro?

From Idylwood to Columbia by bus and metro

To get from Idylwood to Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from West Falls Church-Vt station to New Carrollton Metro Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F6 bus and finally take the 142 bus from Alumni Drive at Tawes Hall station to Broken Land Park & Ride East Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - F6F6
Bus - 142142
Walk to Columbia
Leaves from West Falls Church-Vt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Idylwood
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    New Carrollton Metro Station
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay H
    ID 3003182
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - F6F6
    Wait for bus
    F6
    West To Fort Totten
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stadium Dr+Denton Hall
    ID 3004396
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alumni Drive at Tawes Hall
    ID 1542
    770 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 142142
    Wait for bus
    142
    Columbia Park & Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broken Land Park & Ride East Lot
    ID 3999
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Columbia
    Walk to
    Columbia
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Idylwood to Columbia by bus and metro via METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, 126 and 142

To get from Idylwood to Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from West Falls Church-Vt station to New Carrollton Metro Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the 142 bus from Alumni Drive at Tawes Hall station to Broken Land Park & Ride East Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 4 min.

244min
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 126126
Bus - 142142
Walk to Columbia
Leaves from West Falls Church-Vt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Idylwood
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    New Carrollton Metro Station
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Carrollton Metro Station
    ID 6090
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Mowatt Lane Garage
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Art/Sociology Building
    ID 1535
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alumni Drive at Tawes Hall
    ID 1542
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 142142
    Wait for bus
    142
    Columbia Park & Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broken Land Park & Ride East Lot
    ID 3999
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Columbia
    Walk to
    Columbia
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Idylwood to Columbia

The distance between Idylwood, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Columbia, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 48.86 mi, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Idylwood to Columbia by bus and metro, 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 Idylwood

Idylwood is located at Idylwood, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is West Falls Church+Bus Bay D.

Metro stations close to Idylwood:

  • Tysons Corner Metro
  • East Falls Church
  • Mclean

Bus stations close to Idylwood:

  • West Falls Church+Bus Bay D
  • Metro West Falls Ch/Vt-Uva S Bay C
  • West Falls Church Metro

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

Columbia is located at Columbia, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Snowden River Pkwy / Minstrel Way (Westbound).

Bus stations close to Columbia:

  • Snowden River Pkwy / Minstrel Way (Westbound)
  • Minstrel Way / Snowden River Pkwy (Northbound)
  • Snowden River Pkwy / Minstrel Way (Eastbound)

Alternative route from Idylwood to Columbia by bus and metro via METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, 126 and 142

To get from Idylwood to Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from West Falls Church-Vt station to New Carrollton Metro Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the 142 bus from Alumni Drive at Tawes Hall station to Broken Land Park & Ride East Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 4 min.

244min
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 126126
Bus - 142142
Walk to Columbia
Leaves from West Falls Church-Vt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Idylwood
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    New Carrollton Metro Station
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Carrollton Metro Station
    ID 6090
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Mowatt Lane Garage
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Art/Sociology Building
    ID 1535
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alumni Drive at Tawes Hall
    ID 1542
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 142142
    Wait for bus
    142
    Columbia Park & Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broken Land Park & Ride East Lot
    ID 3999
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Columbia
    Walk to
    Columbia
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Idylwood to Columbia?

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line F6, Bus line 142.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Idylwood to Columbia?

    The alternative route takes 244 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line 126, Bus line 142.

  • Is there a direct metro between Idylwood and Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 37 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Idylwood to Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro line goes from New Carrollton station near Idylwood to New Carrollton Metro Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till New Carrollton Metro Station station near Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Idylwood to Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Idylwood and Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 2 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Idylwood to get to Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from the New Carrollton station near Idylwood in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Idylwood and Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the metro at the New Carrollton Metro Station stop, which is closest to Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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