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How to get from University of Maryland to Columbia by bus?

University of Maryland to Columbia - Bus Schedule

The P32 bus from University of Maryland to Columbia runs from 6:10 AM to 10:35 PM, with departures every 5-35 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 10 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From University of Maryland to Columbia by bus

To get from University of Maryland to Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the P32 bus from Stadium Dr + Varsity Team House station to Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P12 bus and finally take the 503 bus from Towne Centre Laurel station to Broken Land Parkway And Snowden River Parkway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from University of Maryland may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia on the Moovit app.

130min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - P32P32
Bus - P12P12
Bus - 503503
Walk to Columbia
Leaves from Stadium Dr + Varsity Team House

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stadium Dr + Varsity Team House
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - P32P32
    Wait for bus
    P32
    East To Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln
    ID 3002578
    16 min
  • 4
    Bus - P12P12
    Wait for bus
    P12
    North To Laurel
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4 St+Ashford Bl
    ID 3004465
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Towne Centre Laurel
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 503503
    Wait for bus
    503
    Mall In Columbia
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broken Land Parkway And Snowden River Parkway
    ID 11839
    42 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia
    Walk to
    Columbia
    610 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University of Maryland to Columbia

The distance between University of Maryland, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Columbia, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 27.33 mi, which can typically be traveled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University of Maryland to Columbia by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from University of Maryland to Columbia

To check the bus schedule from University of Maryland to Columbia using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (University of Maryland) and destination (Columbia), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University of Maryland to Columbia?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line P32, Bus line P12, Bus line 503.

  • Is there a direct bus between University of Maryland and Columbia?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total traveling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University of Maryland to Columbia?

    The P32 bus line goes from Stadium Dr + Varsity Team House station near University of Maryland in Prince George's County to Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln station near Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from University of Maryland to Columbia by bus?

    The total travel time between University of Maryland in Prince George's County and Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University of Maryland to get to Columbia?

    Get on the P32 bus from the Stadium Dr + Varsity Team House stop near University of Maryland in Prince George's County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between University of Maryland and Columbia?

    Get off the bus at the Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln stop, which is closest to Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • When is the last bus from University of Maryland to Columbia?

    The last bus from University of Maryland in Prince George's County to Columbia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is the Columbia Park & Ride line. It leaves the Mowatt Lane Garage stop at 4:30 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from University of Maryland to Columbia?

    The ride from University of Maryland to Columbia costs $2.75.