There are 4 ways to get from Baltimore to Columbia Heights by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
1h 19m$6–560Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Union Stationbus New York
1h 26m$8–22Drive 36.4 mi
- Drive from Baltimore to Columbia Heightscar 36.4 mi
47 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Baltimore to Columbia Heightstaxi 36.4 mi
47 min$100–130
Baltimore to Columbia Heights by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Columbia Heights is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Columbia Heights is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore to Columbia Heights. However, there are services departing from Baltimore and arriving at U St NW+13 St NW via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Baltimore station to Columbia Heights. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Columbia Heights, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Baltimore and Columbia Heights is 44 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Columbia Heights without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $6 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Baltimore to Columbia Heights, including transfers.
Baltimore to Columbia Heights bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Baltimore station.
Baltimore to Columbia Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Columbia Heights is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $6 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $23 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Columbia Heights, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $12–27 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Baltimore to Union Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $7–20 and the journey takes 1h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Baltimore to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
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More Questions & Answers
Baltimore to Columbia Heights bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Union Station.
Baltimore to Columbia Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Columbia Heights is 37 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Baltimore to Columbia Heights.
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