There are 6 ways to get from Aberdeen to Columbia by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
- Take the bus from LOMBARD ST & EUTAW ST fs wb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus No. 310 Line SB to Columbia
2h 41m$6–34Bus
- Take the bus from Us 40 & Bel Air Ave to Howard St & Pratt Stbus No. 420 Line SB to Baltimore
- Take the bus from LOMBARD ST & HOPKINS PL wb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus No. 310 Line SB to Columbia / ...
2h 43m$13–41Drive 44.2 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Columbiacar 44.2 mi
1h 7m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aberdeen to Columbiataxi 44.2 mi
1h 7m$110–130Train, line 501 bus
- Take the train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from Arundel Mills Mall to Little Patuxent Pkwy / Running Brook Rdbus 501
3h 32m$9–17Train, bus, line 505 bus
- Take the train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Penn Station to Fayette St.bus
- Take the bus from FAYETTE ST & SAINT PAUL ST wb to Rolling Rd & Baltimore National Pikebus 150
- Take the bus from Walmart at Catonsville to Long Gate Shopping Center / Long Gate Pkwybus 505
3h 48m$9–16
Aberdeen to Columbia by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Columbia is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Columbia is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Us 40 & Bel Air Ave and arriving at LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb via LOMBARD ST & HOPKINS PL wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Columbia is 50 miles. The road distance is 44.5 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Columbia without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 41m and costs $6 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Aberdeen to Columbia, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Columbia bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Us 40 & Bel Air Ave station.
Aberdeen to Columbia bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Howard St & Pratt St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Columbia is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Aberdeen to Columbia.
There are 317+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, MD, USA and Columbia, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Us 40 & Bel Air Ave to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb via Howard St & Pratt St and LOMBARD ST & HOPKINS PL wb in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from LOMBARD ST & EUTAW ST fs wb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $6–19
Bus from Us 40 & Bel Air Ave to Howard St & Pratt St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $11–22
Bus from LOMBARD ST & HOPKINS PL wb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $6–19
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from LOMBARD ST & EUTAW ST fs wb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from LOMBARD ST & HOPKINS PL wb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from FAYETTE ST & SAINT PAUL ST wb to Rolling Rd & Baltimore National Pike
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Website
- transitrta.com
Bus from Arundel Mills Mall to Little Patuxent Pkwy / Running Brook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- transitrta.com
Bus from Walmart at Catonsville to Long Gate Shopping Center / Long Gate Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- transitrta.com
- Phone
- +1 410-545-1956
- Website
- Charm City Circulator
Bus from Penn Station to Fayette St.
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Charm City Circulator
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