How to get from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD by bus?

From Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD by bus

To get from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 64 bus from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd 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 19 min. The ride fare is $1.00. The bus schedule from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

199min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6464
Bus - 201201
Bus - 501501
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd
    ID 27048
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6464
    Wait for bus
    64
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove & Metro Station
    ID 11915
    190 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 Shopping Center
    ID 2507
    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
    47 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD

The distance between Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd, Howard County and Columbia, MD, Howard County is approximately 62.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 199 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Howard County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD

To check the bus schedule from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd) and destination (Columbia, MD), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD?

    The fastest way takes 199 minutes, using Bus line 64, Bus line 201, Bus line 501.

  • Is there a direct bus between Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd and Columbia, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD?

    The 64 bus line goes from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd station near Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd 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 Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd in Montgomery County and Columbia, MD in Howard County by bus is about 3 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to get to Columbia, MD?

    Get on the 64 bus from the Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd stop near Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd 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 Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD?

    The ride from Watkins Mill Rd & Apple Ridge Rd to Columbia, MD costs $1.00.

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