How to get from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD by bus and train?

From Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD by bus and train

To get from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ACELA train from Union Station station to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 75 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 2 hr 8 min. The bus and train schedule from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

128min
Walk to train station
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 7575
Bus - 501501
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bwi Marshall Marc Station Sb
    ID 12461
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Arundel Mills Shopping Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arundel Mills Mall
    21 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

Alternative route from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD by bus and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, 75 and 501

To get from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Union Station station to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 75 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 2 hr 31 min. The bus and train schedule from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

151min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 7575
Bus - 501501
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bwi Marshall Marc Station Sb
    ID 12461
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Arundel Mills Shopping Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arundel Mills Mall
    21 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 Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD

The distance between Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE, Howard County and Columbia, MD, Howard County is approximately 55.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Howard County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD

To check the bus and train schedule from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE) and destination (Columbia, MD), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD by bus and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, 75 and 501

To get from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD in Howard County, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Union Station station to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 75 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 2 hr 31 min. The bus and train schedule from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Columbia, MD on the Moovit app.

151min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 7575
Bus - 501501
Walk to Columbia, MD
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bwi Marshall Marc Station Sb
    ID 12461
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Arundel Mills Shopping Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arundel Mills Mall
    21 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Train line ACELA, Bus line 75, Bus line 501.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 75, Bus line 501.

  • Is there a direct train between Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE and Columbia, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD?

    The ACELA train line goes from Union Station station near Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE in Washington to Boston station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Boston station near Columbia, MD in Howard County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to Columbia, MD by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE in Washington and Columbia, MD in Howard County by train and bus is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE to get to Columbia, MD?

    Get on the ACELA train from the Union Station station near Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE and Columbia, MD?

    Get off the train at the Boston stop, which is closest to Columbia, MD in Howard County.

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