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How to get from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD by bus?

From Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD by bus

To get from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 61 bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr station to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 201 bus and finally take the 501 bus from Arundel Mills Mall station to Windstream Dr / Mall In Columbia (Southbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

217min$5.00
Bus - 6161
Bus - 201201
Bus - 501501
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Shady Grove Via Watkins Mill Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/4 Bwi Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arundel Mills Mall
    54 min
  • 7
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Mall In Columbia
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Windstream Dr / Mall In Columbia (Southbound)
    ID 40675
    52 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD by bus via 71, 201 and 501

To get from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 71 bus from Dawson Farm Rd & Germantown Rd station to W Diamond Ave & Bureau Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 201 bus and finally take the 501 bus from Arundel Mills Mall station to Windstream Dr / Mall In Columbia (Southbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

219min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7171
Bus - 201201
Bus - 501501
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Dawson Farm Rd & Germantown Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dawson Farm Rd & Germantown Rd
    ID 29895
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Diamond Ave & Bureau Rd
    ID 16083
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/4 Bwi Airport
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arundel Mills Mall
    62 min
  • 6
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Mall In Columbia
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Windstream Dr / Mall In Columbia (Southbound)
    ID 40675
    52 min
  • 8
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD

The distance between Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr, Howard County and Columbia, MD, Howard County is approximately 63.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 217 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Howard County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr

Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr is located at Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr, Howard County and the nearest public transit station is Germantown.

Train stations close to Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr:

  • Germantown
  • Boyds

Bus stations close to Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr:

  • Germantown Rd & Germantown Marc Park & Ride
  • Germantown Marc Station & Parking Lot
  • Germantown Marc Station & Mateny Hill Rd

Public transit stations close to Columbia, MD, Howard County

Columbia, MD is located at Columbia, MD, Howard County and the nearest public transit station is Little Patuxent Pkwy / Wincopin Cir (Southbound).

Bus stations close to Columbia, MD:

  • Little Patuxent Pkwy / Wincopin Cir (Southbound)
  • Little Patuxent Pkwy / Sterrett Pl (Northbound)
  • Mall In Columbia

Alternative route from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD by bus via 71, 201 and 501

To get from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 71 bus from Dawson Farm Rd & Germantown Rd station to W Diamond Ave & Bureau Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 201 bus and finally take the 501 bus from Arundel Mills Mall station to Windstream Dr / Mall In Columbia (Southbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

219min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7171
Bus - 201201
Bus - 501501
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Dawson Farm Rd & Germantown Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dawson Farm Rd & Germantown Rd
    ID 29895
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Diamond Ave & Bureau Rd
    ID 16083
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/4 Bwi Airport
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arundel Mills Mall
    62 min
  • 6
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Mall In Columbia
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Windstream Dr / Mall In Columbia (Southbound)
    ID 40675
    52 min
  • 8
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD?

    The fastest way takes 217 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line 201, Bus line 501.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD?

    The alternative route takes 219 minutes, using Bus line 71, Bus line 201, Bus line 501.

  • Is there a direct bus between Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr and Columbia, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD?

    The 61 bus line goes from Shady Grove Via Watkins Mill Rd station near Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr in Montgomery County to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station near Columbia, MD in Howard County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr in Montgomery County and Columbia, MD in Howard County by bus is about 3 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to get to Columbia, MD?

    Get on the 61 bus from the Shady Grove Via Watkins Mill Rd stop near Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr and Columbia, MD?

    Get off the bus at the Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East stop, which is closest to Columbia, MD in Howard County.

  • How much is the bus fare from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD?

    The ride from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Columbia, MD costs $5.00.

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