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How to get from Fort Washington to Towson by bus, metro and train?

From Fort Washington to Towson by bus, metro and train

To get from Fort Washington to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, 2 metro lines and one train line: take the P18 bus from Ft Washington Lot + Bus Bay A station to Southern Ave Station + Bus Bay F station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro, then the METRORAIL RED LINE metro, then the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 51 bus from Charles St & Penn Station Nb station to Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 21 min.

201min
Bus - P18P18
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 5151
Walk to Towson
Leaves from Ft Washington Lot + Bus Bay A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fort Washington
  • 2
    Bus - P18P18
    Wait for bus
    P18
    North To Southern Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Ave Station + Bus Bay F
    ID 3004212
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Southern Ave Metro Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    16 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 11
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    41 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 13
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    51 Towson Town Center
  • 14
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    41 min
  • 15
    Walk to Towson
    Walk to
    Towson
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Fort Washington to Towson by bus, metro and train via P18, METRORAIL GREEN LINE, METRORAIL RED LINE, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and CITYLINK GREEN

To get from Fort Washington to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, 2 metro lines and one train line: take the P18 bus from Ft Washington Lot + Bus Bay A station to Southern Ave Station + Bus Bay F station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro, then the METRORAIL RED LINE metro, then the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the CITYLINK GREEN bus from Charles St & Penn Station Nb station to Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 23 min.

203min
Bus - P18P18
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
Walk to Towson
Leaves from Ft Washington Lot + Bus Bay A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fort Washington
  • 2
    Bus - P18P18
    Wait for bus
    P18
    North To Southern Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Ave Station + Bus Bay F
    ID 3004212
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Southern Ave Metro Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    16 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 11
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    41 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 13
    Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK GREEN
    Gr Towson Town Center
  • 14
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    42 min
  • 15
    Walk to Towson
    Walk to
    Towson
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fort Washington to Towson

The distance between Fort Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Towson, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 70.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 201 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fort Washington to Towson by bus, metro 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 Fort Washington

Fort Washington is located at Fort Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Gable Ln+E Tantallon Dr.

Bus stations close to Fort Washington:

  • Gable Ln+E Tantallon Dr
  • E Tantallon Dr+Buckmaster Ln
  • Tantallon Dr+Buckmaster Ln

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

Towson is located at Towson, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb.

Bus stations close to Towson:

  • 714 Dulaney Valley Rd Sb
  • York Rd & Pennsylvania Ave Nb
  • Fairmount Ave & Dulaney Valley Rd Eb

Alternative route from Fort Washington to Towson by bus, metro and train via P18, METRORAIL GREEN LINE, METRORAIL RED LINE, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and CITYLINK GREEN

To get from Fort Washington to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, 2 metro lines and one train line: take the P18 bus from Ft Washington Lot + Bus Bay A station to Southern Ave Station + Bus Bay F station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro, then the METRORAIL RED LINE metro, then the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the CITYLINK GREEN bus from Charles St & Penn Station Nb station to Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 23 min.

203min
Bus - P18P18
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
Walk to Towson
Leaves from Ft Washington Lot + Bus Bay A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fort Washington
  • 2
    Bus - P18P18
    Wait for bus
    P18
    North To Southern Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Ave Station + Bus Bay F
    ID 3004212
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Southern Ave Metro Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    16 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 11
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    41 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 13
    Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK GREEN
    Gr Towson Town Center
  • 14
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    42 min
  • 15
    Walk to Towson
    Walk to
    Towson
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fort Washington to Towson?

    The fastest way takes 201 minutes, using Bus line P18, Bus line METRORAIL GREEN LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 51.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fort Washington to Towson?

    The alternative route takes 203 minutes, using Bus line P18, Bus line METRORAIL GREEN LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line CITYLINK GREEN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Fort Washington and Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines, 2 metro lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Fort Washington to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The P18 bus line goes from North To Southern Ave Station station near Fort Washington to Southern Ave Station + Bus Bay F station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line, 2 metro lines and one train line till Southern Ave Station + Bus Bay F station near Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Fort Washington to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus, metro and train?

    The total travel time between Fort Washington and Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus, metro and train is about 3 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the P18 bus from the North To Southern Ave Station stop near Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Southern Ave Station + Bus Bay F stop, which is closest to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.