There are 6 ways to get from Columbia to Culpeper by bus, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus 325
- Take the train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
3h 41m$23–45Drive 95.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia to Culpepercar 95.6 mi
1h 52m$18–26Bus, train via COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb
- Take the bus from COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb to CONSTITUTION AVE & 10TH ST NW fs ebbus 305 / ...
- Take the train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
4h 23m$23–45Line 503 bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Mall in Columbia to Towne Centre Laurelbus 503
- Take the subway from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway Y
- Take the train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 46m$27–53Line 501 bus, train
- Take the bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Dorsey MARC Stationbus 501
- Take the train from DORSEY MARC sb to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 55m$28–59Bus
- Take the bus from Long Gate P&R to 7TH ST & INDEPENDENCE AVE SW nbbus 345
- Take the bus from Washington, DC - 7th & Independence NW to Culpeper, VA - Sports Complexbus Washington
5h 48m$27–38
Columbia to Culpeper by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Culpeper is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Culpeper is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Culpeper. However, there are services departing from Long Gate P&R and arriving at Yowell Meadow Park via Washington, DC - 7th & Independence NW and Culpeper County Field House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Columbia and Culpeper is 97 miles. The road distance is 96.1 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Culpeper without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 41m and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Columbia to Culpeper, including transfers.
Columbia to Culpeper bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Long Gate P&R station.
Columbia to Culpeper bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at 7TH ST & INDEPENDENCE AVE SW nb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Culpeper is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Columbia to Culpeper.
There are 35+ hotels available in Culpeper.
What companies run services between Columbia, MD, USA and Culpeper, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Long Gate P&R to Yowell Meadow Park via Washington, DC - 7th & Independence NW, Culpeper, VA - Sports Complex, and Culpeper County Field House in around 5h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from DORSEY MARC sb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb to CONSTITUTION AVE & 10TH ST NW fs eb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Long Gate P&R to 7TH ST & INDEPENDENCE AVE SW nb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Website
- transitrta.com
Bus from Mall in Columbia to Towne Centre Laurel
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- transitrta.com
Bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Dorsey MARC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- transitrta.com
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Washington, DC - 7th & Independence NW to Culpeper, VA - Sports Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult cash ticket
- $24–35
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