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How to get fromFrederick to Columbiaby bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Frederick to Columbia by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Frederick Bayrunner Office to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MDbus bus Western Maryland / ...
    2. Take the bus from LOMBARD ST & EUTAW ST fs wb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus No. 310 Line SB to Columbia
    2h 53m
    $72–108

  2. Train, bus, line 305 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to SILVER SPRING MARC ebtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 229 to Burtonsville Park & Ride &bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burtonsville Park & Ride to COLUMBIA MALL & RING RD wbbus bus 305 / ...
    4h 6m
    $6–18

  3. Drive 37.8 mi

    1. Drive from Frederick to Columbiacar car 37.8 mi
    39 min
    $7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Frederick to Columbiataxi taxi 37.8 mi
    39 min
    $100–130

  5. Bus, line 505 bus

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MDbus bus Western Maryland / ...
    2. Take the bus from Walmart at Catonsville to Long Gate Shopping Center / Long Gate Pkwybus bus 505
    3h 47m
    $16–23

Frederick to Columbia by bus

Calendar33Weekly Buses
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 67.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Frederick Bayrunner Office to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wb via Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, PACA ST & BALTIMORE nb, and LOMBARD ST & EUTAW ST fs wb in around 2h 53m.

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