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The average bus between Washington and Columbia takes 1h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington to Columbia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Washington and Columbia. The earliest departure is at 1:18 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Washington is at 7:21 PM which arrives into Columbia at 8:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Washington to Columbia? 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.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 18TH ST & PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW nb station and arriving at LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb station. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
Washington to Columbia bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from 18TH ST & PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW nb station.
Washington to Columbia bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb station.
The distance between Washington and Columbia is 42 km. The road distance is 51 km.
Maryland Transit operates a bus from 18TH ST & PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
