There are 3 ways to get from Bethesda to Columbia by bus, car, or taxi
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Bethesda to Columbia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Columbia is to bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Columbia is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from ROCKVILLE PIKE & SOUTH DR fs sb and arriving at COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Bethesda and Columbia is 26 miles. The road distance is 29.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 1h 17m and costs $2.
The bus from ROCKVILLE PIKE & SOUTH DR fs sb to COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Bethesda to Columbia bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from ROCKVILLE PIKE & SOUTH DR fs sb station.
Bethesda to Columbia bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Columbia is 30 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Bethesda to Columbia.
There are 360+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Columbia, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a bus from ROCKVILLE PIKE & SOUTH DR fs sb to COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb twice daily. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from ROCKVILLE PIKE & SOUTH DR fs sb to COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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