How to get from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD by bus and metro?

From Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD by bus and metro

To get from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the RED metro from Rhode Island Metro Station station to Shady Grove 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 31 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and metro schedule from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

211min$7.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Bus - 201201
Bus - 501501
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Rhode Island Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rhode Island Metro Station
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/4 Bwi Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arundel Mills Mall
    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

From Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD by bus

To get from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the P1X bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay D station to Ikea Wy+Bus Bay 1 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 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $1.50. The bus and metro schedule from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

185min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - P1XP1X
Bus - P12P12
Bus - 503503
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay D

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay D
    ID 1003386
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - P1XP1X
    Wait for bus
    P1X
    North To Ikea Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ikea Wy+Bus Bay 1
    ID 3004515
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Baltimore Ave / Sunnyside Ave
    0.55 mi • 12 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
    23 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
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Public transit directions from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD

The distance between Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A, Howard County and Columbia, MD, Howard County is approximately 74.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A 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 Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD

To check the bus and metro schedule from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A) 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 Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD by bus

To get from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the P1X bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay D station to Ikea Wy+Bus Bay 1 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 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $1.50. The bus and metro schedule from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

185min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - P1XP1X
Bus - P12P12
Bus - 503503
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay D

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay D
    ID 1003386
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - P1XP1X
    Wait for bus
    P1X
    North To Ikea Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ikea Wy+Bus Bay 1
    ID 3004515
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Baltimore Ave / Sunnyside Ave
    0.55 mi • 12 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
    23 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD?

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Metro line RED, Bus line 201, Bus line 501.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD?

    The alternative route takes 185 minutes, using Bus line P1X, Bus line P12, Bus line 503.

  • Is there a direct metro between Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A and Columbia, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD?

    The RED metro line goes from Rhode Island Metro Station station near Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A in Washington to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Shady Grove station near Columbia, MD in Howard County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A in Washington and Columbia, MD in Howard County by metro and bus is about 3 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to get to Columbia, MD?

    Get on the RED metro from the Rhode Island Metro Station station near Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A and Columbia, MD?

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

  • How much is the metro fare from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD?

    The ride from Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A to Columbia, MD costs $7.75.

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