The average bus between Washington and Columbia takes 1h 36m and the fastest bus takes 1h 24m. 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 3 hours between Washington and Columbia. The earliest departure is at 1:09 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Washington is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Columbia at 8:48 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington station and arriving at Columbia station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate 5 times a week. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
Washington to Columbia bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb station.
Washington to Columbia bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at COLUMBIA MALL & RING RD wb station.
The distance between Washington and Columbia is 42 km. The road distance is 56 km.
Maryland Transit operates a bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to COLUMBIA MALL & RING RD wb every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 40m.