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McLean to Ellicott City buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between McLean and Ellicott City takes 3h 31m and the fastest bus takes 3h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from McLean to Ellicott City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 31m
Duration
49 mi
Distance
$7
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

McLean to Ellicott City bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between McLean and Ellicott City. The earliest departure is at 10:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from McLean is at 3:52 PM which arrives into Ellicott City at 7:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Ballston+Bay H and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 33m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 28m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 27m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 27m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 27m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 27m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 51m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityMaryland Transit3h 35m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from McLean to Ellicott City? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from McLean to Ellicott City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 48.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between McLean, VA, USA and Ellicott City, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd to Long Gate P&R via Ballston+Bay H, Ballston+Bay A, K St NW+17 St NW, and 19TH ST & K ST NW fs sb in around 4h 6m.

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