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

From Olney to Towson by bus, metro and train

To get from Olney to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, one metro line and one train line: take the 53 bus from Hospital Cut Thru Rd & Prince Philip Dr station to Glenmont Station & Bay C station. Next, you’ll have to switch to 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 2 hr 41 min.

161min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5353
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 5151
Walk to Towson
Leaves from Hospital Cut Thru Rd & Prince Philip Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hospital Cut Thru Rd & Prince Philip Dr
    ID 14449
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Glenmont Olney
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenmont Station & Bay C
    ID 29182
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Glenmont
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Twinbrook
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    51 Towson Town Center
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    41 min
  • 13
    Walk to Towson
    Walk to
    Towson
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Olney to Towson by bus, metro and train via 53, METRORAIL RED LINE, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and CITYLINK GREEN

To get from Olney to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, one metro line and one train line: take the 53 bus from Hospital Cut Thru Rd & Prince Philip Dr station to Glenmont Station & Bay C station. Next, you’ll have to switch to 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 2 hr 43 min.

163min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5353
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
Walk to Towson
Leaves from Hospital Cut Thru Rd & Prince Philip Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hospital Cut Thru Rd & Prince Philip Dr
    ID 14449
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Glenmont Olney
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenmont Station & Bay C
    ID 29182
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Glenmont
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Twinbrook
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK GREEN
    Gr Towson Town Center
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    42 min
  • 13
    Walk to Towson
    Walk to
    Towson
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Olney to Towson

The distance between Olney, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Towson, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 72.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 161 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Olney 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 Olney

Olney is located at Olney, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Prince Philip Dr & Olney-Sandy Spring Rd.

Bus stations close to Olney:

  • Prince Philip Dr & Olney-Sandy Spring Rd
  • Prince Philip Dr+Olney Sandy Spring Rd
  • Olney Sandy Spring Rd+Prince Philip Dr

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Olney to Towson by bus, metro and train via 53, METRORAIL RED LINE, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and CITYLINK GREEN

To get from Olney to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, one metro line and one train line: take the 53 bus from Hospital Cut Thru Rd & Prince Philip Dr station to Glenmont Station & Bay C station. Next, you’ll have to switch to 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 2 hr 43 min.

163min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5353
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
Walk to Towson
Leaves from Hospital Cut Thru Rd & Prince Philip Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hospital Cut Thru Rd & Prince Philip Dr
    ID 14449
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Glenmont Olney
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenmont Station & Bay C
    ID 29182
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Glenmont
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Twinbrook
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 11
    Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK GREEN
    Gr Towson Town Center
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dulaney Valley Rd & Macy's Nb
    ID 10680
    42 min
  • 13
    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 Olney to Towson?

    The fastest way takes 161 minutes, using Bus line 53, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 51.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Olney to Towson?

    The alternative route takes 163 minutes, using Bus line 53, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line CITYLINK GREEN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines, one metro line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 41 min.

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

    The 53 bus line goes from Hospital Cut Thru Rd & Prince Philip Dr station near Olney to Glenmont Olney station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line till Glenmont Olney station near Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Olney and Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus, metro and train is about 2 hr 41 min.

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

    Get on the 53 bus from the Hospital Cut Thru Rd & Prince Philip Dr stop near Olney in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Glenmont Olney stop, which is closest to Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.