There are 3 ways to get from Baltimore to Columbia by bus, taxi, or car
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Baltimore to Columbia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Columbia is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Columbia is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from LOMBARD ST & HOPKINS PL wb and arriving at LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Baltimore and Columbia is 18 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 37 min and costs $2 - $19.
The bus from LOMBARD ST & HOPKINS PL wb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb takes 37 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Baltimore to Columbia bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from LOMBARD ST & HOPKINS PL wb station.
Baltimore to Columbia bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Columbia is 15 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Baltimore to Columbia.
There are 365+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Columbia, MD, USA?
Academy Bus operates a bus from LOMBARD ST & HOPKINS PL wb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb every 4 hours. Tickets cost $6–19 and the journey takes 37 min. Maryland Transit also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
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
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult cash ticket
- $6–19
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
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
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
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