There are 6 ways to get from Lorton to Bowie by train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, subway, bus
best- Take the train from 2 to 4train
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvdbus P71
2h 18m$9–12Line 371 bus, subway, bus via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus 371
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvdbus P71
3h$5–9Line 371 bus, subway, bus
- Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus 371
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B
- Take the bus from Downtown Largo+Bay C to Evergreen Pw+Emerald Lnbus P72
3h 7m$6–10Drive 36.6 mi
- Drive from Lorton to Bowiecar 36.6 mi
44 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lorton to Bowietaxi 36.6 mi
44 min$100–130Line 371 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus 371
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Lnbus P71
3h 37m$6–17
Lorton to Bowie by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorton to Bowie is to line 371 bus and subway and bus via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform which costs $5 - $9 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Lorton to Bowie is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorton to Bowie. However, there are services departing from Lorton Rd and Sanger St and arriving at Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln via Springfield Bus Stop and New Carrollton+Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Lorton and Bowie is 37 miles. The road distance is 36.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lorton to Bowie without a car is to train and subway and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Lorton to Bowie, including transfers.
Lorton to Bowie bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, depart from Lorton Rd and Sanger St station.
Lorton to Bowie bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, arrive at Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorton to Bowie is 37 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Lorton to Bowie.
There are 281+ hotels available in Bowie.
What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and Bowie, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln via Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G, Springfield Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, Washington Union Station, New Carrollton Amtrak Station, and New Carrollton+Bay B in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- vre.org
Train from 2 to 4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- vre.org
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
- Phone
- +1 301-324-2877
- Website
- princegeorgescountymd.gov
Bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/metro-and-transportation/prince-georges-countys-thebus
- Schedules at
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/thebus/routes-schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
Bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/metro-and-transportation/prince-georges-countys-thebus
- Schedules at
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/thebus/routes-schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
Bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/metro-and-transportation/prince-georges-countys-thebus
- Schedules at
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/thebus/routes-schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Downtown Largo+Bay C to Evergreen Pw+Emerald Ln
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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