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How to get from Bowie to Takoma Park by bus?

By bus

To get from Bowie to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the B22 bus from Northview Dr+Collington Rd station to New Carrollton+Bus Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F4 bus and finally take the 14 bus from Piney Branch Rd & Philadelphia Ave station to Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

87min$5.00
Bus - B22B22
Bus - F4F4
Bus - 1414
Leaves from Northview Dr+Collington Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bowie
  • 2
    Bus - B22B22
    Wait for bus
    B22
    West To New Carrollton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay B
    ID 3002569
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay H
    ID 3003182
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - F4F4
    Wait for bus
    F4
    West To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Philadelphia Av & Chestnut Av
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Piney Branch Rd & Philadelphia Ave
    ID 24886
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Silver Spring
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    ID 24902
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via B22, F4 and 12

To get from Bowie to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the B22 bus from Northview Dr+Collington Rd station to New Carrollton+Bus Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F4 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Carroll Ave & Ethan Allen Ave station to Flower Ave & Piney Branch Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

85min$5.00
Bus - B22B22
Bus - F4F4
Bus - 1212
Walk to Takoma Park
Leaves from Northview Dr+Collington Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bowie
  • 2
    Bus - B22B22
    Wait for bus
    B22
    West To New Carrollton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay B
    ID 3002569
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay H
    ID 3003182
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - F4F4
    Wait for bus
    F4
    West To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ethan Allen Ave & Carroll Ave
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carroll Ave & Ethan Allen Ave
    ID 20750
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Silver Spring
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flower Ave & Piney Branch Rd
    ID 22290
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Takoma Park
    Walk to
    Takoma Park
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bowie to Takoma Park

The distance between Bowie, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Takoma Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 19.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bowie to Takoma Park by bus, 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 Bowie

Bowie is located at Bowie, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Northview Dr+Collington Rd.

Bus stations close to Bowie:

  • Northview Dr+Collington Rd
  • Bowie P+R
  • Northview Dr+Health Center Dr

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

Takoma Park is located at Takoma Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave.

Train stations close to Takoma Park:

  • Silver Spring

Bus stations close to Takoma Park:

  • Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave
  • Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
  • Flower Ave & Hartwell St

Alternative route by bus via B22, F4 and 12

To get from Bowie to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the B22 bus from Northview Dr+Collington Rd station to New Carrollton+Bus Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F4 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Carroll Ave & Ethan Allen Ave station to Flower Ave & Piney Branch Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

85min$5.00
Bus - B22B22
Bus - F4F4
Bus - 1212
Walk to Takoma Park
Leaves from Northview Dr+Collington Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bowie
  • 2
    Bus - B22B22
    Wait for bus
    B22
    West To New Carrollton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay B
    ID 3002569
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay H
    ID 3003182
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - F4F4
    Wait for bus
    F4
    West To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ethan Allen Ave & Carroll Ave
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carroll Ave & Ethan Allen Ave
    ID 20750
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Silver Spring
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flower Ave & Piney Branch Rd
    ID 22290
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Takoma Park
    Walk to
    Takoma Park
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bowie to Takoma Park?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line B22, Bus line F4, Bus line 14.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bowie to Takoma Park?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line B22, Bus line F4, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bowie and Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bowie to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The B22 bus line goes from West To New Carrollton Station station near Bowie to New Carrollton+Bus Bay B station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till New Carrollton+Bus Bay B station near Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Bowie to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between Bowie and Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bowie to get to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the B22 bus from the West To New Carrollton Station stop near Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bowie and Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the New Carrollton+Bus Bay B stop, which is closest to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from Bowie to Takoma Park?

    The ride from Bowie to Takoma Park costs $5.00.

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