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How to get from University Park to Petersburg by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from University Park to Petersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MARC train from Riverdale station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PALMETTO train and finally take the ETTRICK - VIRGINIA STATE - AMTRAK bus from Amtrak station to Petersburg Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 11 min.

311min
Walk to train station
Train - MARCMARC
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Bus - ETTRICK - VIRGINIA STATE - AMTRAKETTRICK - VIRGINIA STATE - AMTRAK
Leaves from Riverdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Riverdale
    0.76 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Petersburg Amtrak Station
    172 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amtrak
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - ETTRICK - VIRGINIA STATE - AMTRAKETTRICK - VIRGINIA STATE - AMTRAK
    Wait for bus
    ETTRICK - VIRGINIA STATE - AMTRAK
    Petersburg Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Petersburg Transit Center
    Ride to bus station
    Petersburg Transit Center
    ID 3394
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, metro and train

To get from University Park to Petersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line: take the 83 bus from Baltimore Ave & Queens Chapel Rd station to Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the PALMETTO train from Union Station station to Petersburg Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 19 min.

259min
Bus - 8383
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Walk to Petersburg
Leaves from Baltimore Ave & Queens Chapel Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    University Park
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    South To Rhode Island Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rhode Island Metro Station
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 8
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Petersburg Amtrak Station
    172 min
  • 10
    Walk to Petersburg
    Walk to
    Petersburg
    2.06 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University Park to Petersburg

The distance between University Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Petersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 147.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 311 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University Park to Petersburg by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to University Park

University Park is located at University Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Baltimore Ave & Queens Chapel Rd.

Metro stations close to University Park:

  • College Park-U Of Md
  • Hyattsville Crossing Metrorail Station
  • Hyattsville Crossing Metro Station

Train stations close to University Park:

  • College Park
  • Riverdale

Bus stations close to University Park:

  • Baltimore Ave & Queens Chapel Rd
  • Baltimore Ave + Amherst Rd
  • Baltimore Avenue at Opp. Whole Foods

Public transit stations close to Petersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Petersburg is located at Petersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Market Street And Brown Street.

Train stations close to Petersburg:

  • Petersburg Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Petersburg:

  • Market Street And Brown Street
  • Petersburg Transit Center
  • Sycamore Street And Surry Lane (Sycamore Towers)

By bus, metro and train

To get from University Park to Petersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line: take the 83 bus from Baltimore Ave & Queens Chapel Rd station to Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the PALMETTO train from Union Station station to Petersburg Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 19 min.

259min
Bus - 8383
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Walk to Petersburg
Leaves from Baltimore Ave & Queens Chapel Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    University Park
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    South To Rhode Island Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rhode Island Metro Station
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 8
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Petersburg Amtrak Station
    172 min
  • 10
    Walk to Petersburg
    Walk to
    Petersburg
    2.06 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University Park to Petersburg?

    The fastest way takes 311 minutes, using Bus line MARC, Bus line PALMETTO, Bus line ETTRICK - VIRGINIA STATE - AMTRAK.

  • What is the alternative route to get from University Park to Petersburg?

    The alternative route takes 259 minutes, using Bus line 83, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line PALMETTO.

  • Is there a direct train between University Park and Petersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from University Park to Petersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The MARC train line goes from Riverdale station near University Park to Washington station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Washington station near Petersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from University Park to Petersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train and bus?

    The total travel time between University Park and Petersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train and bus is about 5 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near University Park to get to Petersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the MARC train from the Riverdale station near University Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between University Park and Petersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the train at the Washington stop, which is closest to Petersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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