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There are 4 ways to get from Catonsville to Columbia by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Bus, line 505 bus
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1. Take the bus from INGLESIDE AVE & MELROSE AVE sb to Rolling Rd & Baltimore National Pikebus 32 / ...
2. Take the bus from Walmart at Catonsville to Long Gate Shopping Center / Long Gate Pkwybus 505
1h 38m
$7
Drive 7 mi
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1. Drive from Catonsville to Columbiacar 7 mi
12 min
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Catonsville to Columbiataxi 7 mi
12 min
$22–27
Walk
1. Take the walk from Catonsville to Columbiawalk 8.4 mi
2h 42m

Catonsville to Columbia by bus

96Weekly Buses

1h 38mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 10.1 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Catonsville, MD, USA and Columbia, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from INGLESIDE AVE & MELROSE AVE sb to Long Gate Shopping Center / Long Gate Pkwy via Walmart at Catonsville in around 1h 38m.

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Columbia(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Columbia is a census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States. It is a planned community consisting of 10 self-contained villages. The census-designated place had a population of 104,681 at the 2020 census, making it the second most populous community in Maryland after Baltimore. Columbia, located between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., is officially part of the Baltimore metropolitan area.

Things to do in Columbia

B&O Railroad Museum(Opens in a new window)

The B&O Railroad Museum is a museum and historic railway station exhibiting historic railroad equipment in Baltimore, Maryland. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) company originally opened the museum on July 4, 1953, with the name of the Baltimore & Ohio Transportation Museum. It has been called one of the most significant collections of railroad treasures in the world and has the largest collection of 19th-century locomotives in the U.S. The museum is located in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's old Mount Clare Station and adjacent roundhouse, and retains 40 acres of the B&O's sprawling Mount Clare Shops site, which is where, in 1829, the B&O began America's first railroad and is the oldest railroad manufacturing complex in the United States.

Baltimore Streetcar Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Baltimore Streetcar Museum (BSM) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit museum. It is located at 1911 Falls Road (MD 25) in Baltimore, Maryland. The museum is dedicated to preserving Baltimore's public transportation history, especially the streetcar era.

National Capital Trolley Museum(Opens in a new window)

The National Capital Trolley Museum (NCTM) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates historic street cars, trolleys and trams for the public on a regular schedule. Located in Montgomery County, Maryland, the museum's primary mission is to preserve and interpret the history of the electric street and interurban railways of the National Capital region.

Places to stay in Columbia

Staybridge Suites Columbia - Baltimore by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Residence Inn Columbia MD(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Wayside Inn Bed and Breakfast(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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