How to get from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia, MD by bus?

From Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia, MD by bus

To get from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 101 bus from Medical Center Station & Bay E station to Shady Grove Metro Station & Bus Bay C 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 $1.00. The bus schedule from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

219min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Bus - 201201
Bus - 501501
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Medical Center Station & Bay E

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Medical Center Station & Bay E
    ID 24010
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Lakeforest
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Metro Station & Bus Bay C
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove & Metro Station
    ID 11915
    270 yd • 4 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 Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia, MD

The distance between Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform, Howard County and Columbia, MD, Howard County is approximately 63.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 219 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform 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 Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia, MD

To check the bus schedule from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia, MD using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform) 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 Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia, MD?

    The fastest way takes 219 minutes, using Bus line 101, Bus line 201, Bus line 501.

  • Is there a direct bus between Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform and Columbia, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia, MD?

    The 101 bus line goes from Medical Center Station & Bay E station near Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform in Montgomery County to Shady Grove Metro Station & Bus Bay C station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Shady Grove Metro Station & Bus Bay C station near Columbia, MD in Howard County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform in Montgomery County and Columbia, MD in Howard County by bus is about 3 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to get to Columbia, MD?

    Get on the 101 bus from the Medical Center Station & Bay E stop near Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform and Columbia, MD?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia, MD?

    The ride from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia, MD costs $1.00.

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