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How to get from Union Station to Columbia, MD by bus?

From Union Station to Columbia, MD by bus

To get from Union Station to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the GREYHOUND US0325S bus from Washington Union Station station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 75 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 4 hr 12 min.

252min
Bus - GREYHOUND US0325SGREYHOUND US0325S
Bus - 7575
Bus - 501501
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Washington Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0325SGREYHOUND US0325S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0325S
    New York Port Authority
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
    ID BAL6
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haines St & Warner St Wb
    ID 13686
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Arundel Mills Via Greyhound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arundel Mills Mall
    45 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
    43 min
  • 9
    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 Union Station to Columbia, MD

The distance between Union Station, Howard County and Columbia, MD, Howard County is approximately 77.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 252 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station 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 Union Station

Union Station is located at Union Station, Howard County and the nearest public transit station is Columbus Cir Ne+Delaware Av NE.

Metro stations close to Union Station:

  • Union Station

Bus stations close to Union Station:

  • Columbus Cir Ne+Delaware Av NE
  • Mass. Avenue And Columbus Cir (Union Station) (Wb)
  • Massachusetts Ave & Columbus Circle

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 (Northbound).

Bus stations close to Columbia, MD:

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Station to Columbia, MD?

    The fastest way takes 252 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0325S, Bus line 75, Bus line 501.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union Station and Columbia, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union Station to Columbia, MD?

    The GREYHOUND US0325S bus line goes from New York Port Authority station near Union Station in Washington to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Baltimore Downtown Bus Station station near Columbia, MD in Howard County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to Columbia, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station in Washington and Columbia, MD in Howard County by bus is about 4 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union Station to get to Columbia, MD?

    Get on the GREYHOUND US0325S bus from the New York Port Authority stop near Union Station in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Union Station and Columbia, MD?

    Get off the bus at the Baltimore Downtown Bus Station stop, which is closest to Columbia, MD in Howard County.