There are 5 ways to get from Bowie to National Harbor by bus, subway, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Northview Dr + Collington Rd to New Carrollton+Bay Bbus P71
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway Y / ...
- Take the bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to St George Bl+Waterfront Stbus P90
1h 45m$7–8Drive 24.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bowie to National Harborcar 24.6 mi
32 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln to New Carrollton+Bay Bbus P71
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay D to Suitland+Bay Lbus P60 / ...
- Take the bus from Suitland+Bay H to St George Bl+Waterfront Stbus P90
1h 54m$7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bowie to National Harbortaxi 24.6 mi
32 min$70–90Bus via L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Take the bus from Evergreen Pw+Emerald Ln to Downtown Largo+Bay Cbus P72
- Take the bus from D St SW+6 St SW to St George Bl+Waterfront Stbus C11
2h 31m$7–8
Bowie to National Harbor by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bowie to National Harbor is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Bowie to National Harbor is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowie to National Harbor. However, there are services departing from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln and arriving at St George Bl+Waterfront St via New Carrollton+Bus Bay D and Suitland+Bay H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Bowie and National Harbor is 34 miles. The road distance is 24.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bowie to National Harbor without a car is to bus and subway which takes 1h 45m and costs $7 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Bowie to National Harbor, including transfers.
Bowie to National Harbor bus services, operated by Prince George's TheBus, depart from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln station.
Bowie to National Harbor bus services, operated by Prince George's TheBus, arrive at New Carrollton+Bay B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowie to National Harbor is 25 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Bowie to National Harbor.
There are 1278+ hotels available in National Harbor.
What companies run services between Bowie, MD, USA and National Harbor, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln to St George Bl+Waterfront St via New Carrollton+Bay B, New Carrollton+Bus Bay D, Suitland+Bay L, and Suitland+Bay H in around 1h 54m.
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
- Phone
- +1 301-324-2877
- Website
- Prince George's TheBus
Bus from Northview Dr + Collington Rd to New Carrollton+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Prince George's TheBus
- Schedules at
- Prince George's Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
Bus from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln to New Carrollton+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Prince George's TheBus
- Schedules at
- Prince George's Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
Bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to St George Bl+Waterfront St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay D to Suitland+Bay L
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Suitland+Bay H to St George Bl+Waterfront St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Evergreen Pw+Emerald Ln to Downtown Largo+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from D St SW+6 St SW to St George Bl+Waterfront St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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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