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How to get from North Frederick Park & Ride to Columbia, MD by bus?

From North Frederick Park & Ride to Columbia, MD by bus

To get from North Frederick Park & Ride to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 515 bus from North Frederick Park & Ride 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 4 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus schedule from North Frederick Park & Ride may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

250min$2.50
Bus - 515515
Bus - 201201
Bus - 501501
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from North Frederick Park & Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    North Frederick Park & Ride
  • 2
    Bus - 515515
    Wait for bus
    515
    515/2 Shady Grove Metro Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    65 min
  • 4
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/2 Bwi Airport
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arundel Mills Mall
    67 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
    47 min
  • 8
    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 North Frederick Park & Ride to Columbia, MD

The distance between North Frederick Park & Ride, Howard County and Columbia, MD, Howard County is approximately 101.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 250 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Frederick Park & Ride 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 North Frederick Park & Ride to Columbia, MD

To check the bus schedule from North Frederick Park & Ride to Columbia, MD using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (North Frederick Park & Ride) 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from North Frederick Park & Ride to Columbia, MD?

    The fastest way takes 250 minutes, using Bus line 515, Bus line 201, Bus line 501.

  • Is there a direct bus between North Frederick Park & Ride and Columbia, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from North Frederick Park & Ride to Columbia, MD?

    The 515 bus line goes from 515/2 Shady Grove Metro Station station near North Frederick Park & Ride in Frederick 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 North Frederick Park & Ride to Columbia, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between North Frederick Park & Ride in Frederick and Columbia, MD in Howard County by bus is about 4 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near North Frederick Park & Ride to get to Columbia, MD?

    Get on the 515 bus from the 515/2 Shady Grove Metro Station stop near North Frederick Park & Ride in Frederick.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between North Frederick Park & Ride 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 North Frederick Park & Ride to Columbia, MD?

    The ride from North Frederick Park & Ride to Columbia, MD costs $2.50.