How to get from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD by bus and metro?

From Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD by bus and metro

To get from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD in Howard County, take the SILVER metro from Ballston - Mu station to Farragut West station. Next, take the 305 bus from 18th St & K St NW station to Little Patuxent Pkwy & Governor Warfield Pkwy Sb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $3.35. The bus and metro schedule from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

112min$3.35
Walk to metro station
Metro - SILVER
Bus - 305305
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Ballston - Mu

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Ballston - Mu
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Farragut West
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    18th St & K St NW
    ID 11897
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    305/5 Columbia
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Little Patuxent Pkwy & Governor Warfield Pkwy Sb
    ID 11871
    82 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD by bus

To get from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD in Howard County, take the A58 bus from Ballston Station Bay A station to K St Nw+18 St NW station. Next, take the 305 bus from 18th St & K St NW station to Little Patuxent Pkwy & Governor Warfield Pkwy Sb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $1.50. The bus and metro schedule from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

137min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - A58A58
Bus - 305305
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Ballston Station Bay A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballston Station Bay A
    ID 6001287
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - A58A58
    Wait for bus
    A58
    East To Farragut Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St Nw+18 St NW
    ID 1001214
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    18th St & K St NW
    ID 11897
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    305/5 Columbia
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Little Patuxent Pkwy & Governor Warfield Pkwy Sb
    ID 11871
    82 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD

The distance between Ballston Station + Bus Bay H, Howard County and Columbia, MD, Howard County is approximately 37.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Howard County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD

To check the bus and metro schedule from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ballston Station + Bus Bay H) and destination (Columbia, MD), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, 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 and metro schedules.

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From Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD by bus

To get from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD in Howard County, take the A58 bus from Ballston Station Bay A station to K St Nw+18 St NW station. Next, take the 305 bus from 18th St & K St NW station to Little Patuxent Pkwy & Governor Warfield Pkwy Sb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $1.50. The bus and metro schedule from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

137min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - A58A58
Bus - 305305
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Ballston Station Bay A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballston Station Bay A
    ID 6001287
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - A58A58
    Wait for bus
    A58
    East To Farragut Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St Nw+18 St NW
    ID 1001214
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    18th St & K St NW
    ID 11897
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    305/5 Columbia
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Little Patuxent Pkwy & Governor Warfield Pkwy Sb
    ID 11871
    82 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Metro line SILVER, Bus line 305.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD?

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Bus line A58, Bus line 305.

  • Is there a direct metro between Ballston Station + Bus Bay H and Columbia, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD?

    The SILVER metro line goes from Ballston - Mu station near Ballston Station + Bus Bay H in Arlington County to New Carrollton station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till New Carrollton station near Columbia, MD in Howard County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Ballston Station + Bus Bay H in Arlington County and Columbia, MD in Howard County by metro and bus is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to get to Columbia, MD?

    Get on the SILVER metro from the Ballston - Mu station near Ballston Station + Bus Bay H in Arlington County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Ballston Station + Bus Bay H and Columbia, MD?

    Get off the metro at the New Carrollton stop, which is closest to Columbia, MD in Howard County.

  • How much is the metro fare from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD?

    The ride from Ballston Station + Bus Bay H to Columbia, MD costs $3.35.

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