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How to get fromLanham to Columbiaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Lanham to Columbia by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 77 bus, line 505 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to WEST BALTIMORE MARC nbtrain train
    2. Take the bus from West Baltimore Marc Station Bay 1 to ROLLING RD & GEIPE RD nbbus bus 77
    3. Take the bus from Walmart at Catonsville to Long Gate Shopping Center / Long Gate Pkwybus bus 505
    3h 19m
    $18–28

  2. Drive 24.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lanham to Columbiacar car 24.4 mi
    36 min
    $5–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lanham to Columbiataxi taxi 24.4 mi
    36 min
    $70–90

  4. Bus, line 503 bus

    1. Take the bus from Princess Garden Pkwy+City Hall to Greenbelt+Bay Dbus bus P21
    2. Take the bus from Greenbelt+Bay B to 4 St+Ashford Blbus bus P12
    3. Take the bus from Towne Centre Laurel to Mall in Columbiabus bus 503
    3h 25m
    $8–12

  5. Bus, line 503 bus via Lanham Severn Rd+#9125

    1. Take the bus from Lanham Severn Rd+#9125 to Greenbelt+Bay Ebus bus P20
    2. Take the bus from Greenbelt+Bay B to 4 St+Ashford Blbus bus P12
    3. Take the bus from Towne Centre Laurel to Mall in Columbiabus bus 503
    3h 30m
    $8–12

Lanham to Columbia by bus and train

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Princess Garden Pkwy+City Hall to Mall in Columbia via Greenbelt+Bay D, Greenbelt+Bay B, and Towne Centre Laurel in around 3h 25m.

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