How to get from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD by bus?

From Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD by bus

To get from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the P32 bus from Greenbelt Rd+Rhode Island Av 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 Mall In Columbia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $1.50. The bus schedule from Rhode Island Av+University Bl may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

143min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - P32P32
Bus - P12P12
Bus - 503503
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Greenbelt Rd+Rhode Island Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenbelt Rd+Rhode Island Av
    ID 3002593
    110 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
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln
    ID 3002579
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - P12P12
    Wait for bus
    P12
    North To Laurel
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4 St+Ashford Bl
    ID 3004465
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Towne Centre Laurel
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 503503
    Wait for bus
    503
    Mall In Columbia
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mall In Columbia
    ID 40000
    59 min
  • 10
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD by bus via P32, P19 and 503

To get from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the P32 bus from Greenbelt Rd+Rhode Island Av station to Greenbelt+Bay G station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P19 bus and finally take the 503 bus from Ashford Blvd at Fenwick Ct station to Mall In Columbia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from Rhode Island Av+University Bl may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

145min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - P32P32
Bus - P19P19
Bus - 503503
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Greenbelt Rd+Rhode Island Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenbelt Rd+Rhode Island Av
    ID 3002593
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - P32P32
    Wait for bus
    P32
    East To Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenbelt+Bay G
    ID 3002572
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenbelt Metrorail Station at Bus Bay A
    ID 33894
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - P19P19
    Wait for bus
    P19
    Towne Centre Laurel
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashford Blvd at Fenwick Ct
    42 min
  • 7
    Bus - 503503
    Wait for bus
    503
    Mall In Columbia
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mall In Columbia
    ID 40000
    59 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD

The distance between Rhode Island Av+University Bl, Howard County and Columbia, MD, Howard County is approximately 31.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rhode Island Av+University Bl 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 Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD

To check the bus schedule from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rhode Island Av+University Bl) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD by bus via P32, P19 and 503

To get from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the P32 bus from Greenbelt Rd+Rhode Island Av station to Greenbelt+Bay G station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P19 bus and finally take the 503 bus from Ashford Blvd at Fenwick Ct station to Mall In Columbia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from Rhode Island Av+University Bl may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

145min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - P32P32
Bus - P19P19
Bus - 503503
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Greenbelt Rd+Rhode Island Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenbelt Rd+Rhode Island Av
    ID 3002593
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - P32P32
    Wait for bus
    P32
    East To Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenbelt+Bay G
    ID 3002572
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenbelt Metrorail Station at Bus Bay A
    ID 33894
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - P19P19
    Wait for bus
    P19
    Towne Centre Laurel
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashford Blvd at Fenwick Ct
    42 min
  • 7
    Bus - 503503
    Wait for bus
    503
    Mall In Columbia
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mall In Columbia
    ID 40000
    59 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD?

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Bus line P32, Bus line P12, Bus line 503.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD?

    The alternative route takes 145 minutes, using Bus line P32, Bus line P19, Bus line 503.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rhode Island Av+University Bl and Columbia, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD?

    The P32 bus line goes from Greenbelt Rd+Rhode Island Av station near Rhode Island Av+University Bl in Prince George's County to East To Greenbelt station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till East To Greenbelt station near Columbia, MD in Howard County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between Rhode Island Av+University Bl in Prince George's County and Columbia, MD in Howard County by bus is about 2 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rhode Island Av+University Bl to get to Columbia, MD?

    Get on the P32 bus from the Greenbelt Rd+Rhode Island Av stop near Rhode Island Av+University Bl in Prince George's County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rhode Island Av+University Bl and Columbia, MD?

    Get off the bus at the East To Greenbelt stop, which is closest to Columbia, MD in Howard County.

  • How much is the bus fare from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD?

    The ride from Rhode Island Av+University Bl to Columbia, MD costs $1.50.

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