How to get from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD by bus?

By bus

To get from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the C2 bus from E University Bv & Piney Branch Rd station to Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 89M bus and finally take the 503 bus from Cherry Lane And Ashford Street (Westbound) station to Mall In Columbia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

186min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - C2C2
Bus - 89M89M
Bus - 503503
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from E University Bv & Piney Branch Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E University Bv & Piney Branch Rd
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - C2C2
    Wait for bus
    C2
    East To Greenbelt Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln
    ID 3002578
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln
    ID 3002579
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 89M89M
    Wait for bus
    89M
    North To South Laurel Park & Ride
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cherry Lane And Ashford Street (Westbound)
    ID 3002535
    28 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
    62 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via C2, 302 and 503

To get from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the C2 bus from E University Bv & Piney Branch Rd station to Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 302 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 30 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

210min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - C2C2
Bus - 302302
Bus - 503503
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from E University Bv & Piney Branch Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E University Bv & Piney Branch Rd
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - C2C2
    Wait for bus
    C2
    East To Greenbelt Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln
    ID 3002578
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln
    ID 3002579
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Towne Centre Laurel
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Towne Centre Laurel
    ID 30000
    41 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
    62 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD

The distance between Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave, Howard County and Columbia, MD, Howard County is approximately 36.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Howard County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave

Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave is located at Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave, Howard County and the nearest public transit station is Flower Ave & Piney Branch Rd.

Train stations close to Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave:

  • Silver Spring

Bus stations close to Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave:

  • Flower Ave & Piney Branch Rd
  • Piney Branch Rd & Greenwood Ave
  • Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave

Public transit stations close to Columbia, MD, Howard County

Columbia, MD is located at Columbia, MD, Howard County and the nearest public transit station is Mall In Columbia.

Bus stations close to Columbia, MD:

  • Mall In Columbia
  • Little Patuxent Pkwy / Wincopin Cir (Southbound)
  • Little Patuxent Pkwy / Wincopin Cir (Northbound)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via C2, 302 and 503

To get from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the C2 bus from E University Bv & Piney Branch Rd station to Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 302 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 30 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

210min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - C2C2
Bus - 302302
Bus - 503503
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from E University Bv & Piney Branch Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E University Bv & Piney Branch Rd
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - C2C2
    Wait for bus
    C2
    East To Greenbelt Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln
    ID 3002578
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenbelt Metro Dr & Cherrywood Ln
    ID 3002579
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Towne Centre Laurel
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Towne Centre Laurel
    ID 30000
    41 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
    62 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia, MD
    Walk to
    Columbia, MD
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Bus line C2, Bus line 89M, Bus line 503.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD?

    The alternative route takes 210 minutes, using Bus line C2, Bus line 302, Bus line 503.

  • Is there a direct bus between Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave and Columbia, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD?

    The C2 bus line goes from E University Bv & Piney Branch Rd station near Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave in Montgomery County to East To Greenbelt Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till East To Greenbelt Station station near Columbia, MD in Howard County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave in Montgomery County and Columbia, MD in Howard County by bus is about 3 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to get to Columbia, MD?

    Get on the C2 bus from the E University Bv & Piney Branch Rd stop near Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave and Columbia, MD?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD?

    The ride from Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave to Columbia, MD costs $6.00.

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