There are 4 ways to get from Falls Church to Towson by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train, bus
best- Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from CHARLES ST & PENN STATION nb to JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wbbus
2h 35m$6–14Bus
- Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to 17 St NW+I St NWbus A58
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MDbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore St & Calvert St to YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nbbus
4h 10m$16–33Drive 53.8 mi
- Drive from Falls Church to Towsoncar 53.8 mi
1h 20m$10–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from W Broad St+S Maple Av to King Street-Old Town+Bay Cbus F20
- Take the train from Alexandria to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 28m$19–39
Falls Church to Towson by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falls Church to Towson is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Falls Church to Towson is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Falls Church to Towson. However, there are services departing from S Washington St+E Broad St and arriving at YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nb via Ballston+Bay A, Washington, DC and Baltimore St & Calvert St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Falls Church and Towson is 60 miles. The road distance is 54.1 miles.
The best way to get from Falls Church to Towson without a car is to subway and train and bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Falls Church to Towson, including transfers.
Falls Church to Towson bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ballston+Bay A station.
Falls Church to Towson bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 17 St NW+I St NW station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falls Church to Towson is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Falls Church to Towson.
There are 278+ hotels available in Towson.
What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Towson, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from S Washington St+E Broad St to YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nb via Ballston+Bay A, 17 St NW+I St NW, Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, and Baltimore St & Calvert St in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 CHARLES ST & PENN STATION nb to JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Baltimore St & Calvert St to YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nb
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Ballston+Bay A to 17 St NW+I St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $0
Bus from W Broad St+S Maple Av to King Street-Old Town+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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