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There are 5 ways to get from College Park to Washington by subway, train, bus, taxi or car

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Subway  •  24 min

  1. Take the subway from College Park-U Of Md, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives-Navy Mem'l-Penn Quarter, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform Green

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Bus  •  29 min

  1. Take the bus from Baltimore Av+Hartwick Rd to Rhode Island Av Station+Bus Bay E 83 / ...

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Train  •  25 min

  1. Take the train from COLLEGE PARK MARC sb to Washington Union Station Marc

Taxi  •  15 min

  1. Take a taxi from College Park to Washington 9.3 miles

Drive  •  15 min

  1. Drive from College Park to Washington 9.3 miles

College Park to Washington by subway

1025 Weekly Subways
24 min Average Duration
$2 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from College Park to Washington is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.

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The fastest way to get from College Park to Washington is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Baltimore Av+Hartwick Rd and arriving at Rhode Island Av Station+Bus Bay E station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from College Park-U Of Md, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Archives-Navy Mem'l-Penn Quarter, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

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The distance between College Park and Washington is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.

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The best way to get from College Park to Washington without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs $2 - $4.

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The subway from College Park-U Of Md, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives-Navy Mem'l-Penn Quarter, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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College Park to Washington bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Baltimore Av+Hartwick Rd station.

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College Park to Washington train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from College Park-U Of Md, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.

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The best way to get from College Park to Washington is to train which takes 25 min and costs $2 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $26 and takes 29 min.

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  • Distance: 10.5 miles
  • Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between College Park, MD, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a vehicle from College Park-U Of Md, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives-Navy Mem'l-Penn Quarter, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2 - $4 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Baltimore Av+Hartwick Rd to Rhode Island Av Station+Bus Bay E every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 29 min. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.

Train operators
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
wmata.com
Subway from College Park-U Of Md, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives-Navy Mem'l-Penn Quarter, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
Ave. Duration
24 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
$2 - $4
Website
https://www.wmata.com
after 9:30 p.m. and weekend fare
$2
Senior / Disabled
$1 - $2
standard fare
$2 - $4
Maryland Transit
Phone
1-866-743-3682
Website
mta.maryland.gov
Train from COLLEGE PARK MARC sb to Washington Union Station
Ave. Duration
25 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$2 - $6
Website
https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Senior / Disabled
$1 - $3
Standard Fare
$2 - $6
Bus operators
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
wmata.com
Bus from Baltimore Av+Hartwick Rd to Rhode Island Av Station+Bus Bay E
Ave. Duration
29 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$2
Website
https://www.wmata.com
seniors and disabled
$1
Standard Fare
$2
Greyhound USA

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.

Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
Phone
+1 214-849-8100
Email
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website
greyhound.com
Bus from College Park U of MD Metrorail to Washington Union Station
Ave. Duration
40 min
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$1 - $26
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Other operators
Taxi from College Park to Washington
Ave. Duration
15 min
Estimated price
$30 - $40
Yellow Cab DC
Phone
+1 202-544-1212
Website
dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
Phone
+1 202-285-1632
Website
redcabdc.com
Mats DC
Phone
+1 202-480-6807
Website
dcmats.com
https://dfhv.dc.gov/
Website
dfhv.dc.gov

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College Park to Washington bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Rhode Island Av Station+Bus Bay E.

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College Park to Washington train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Archives-Navy Mem'l-Penn Quarter, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.

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Yes, the driving distance between College Park to Washington is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from College Park to Washington.

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