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How to get fromLorton to Columbiaby train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 2 to Leadtrain train Fredericksburg Line
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to DORSEY MARC nbtrain train Marc
    2h 36m
    $37–52

  2. Line 371 bus, subway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus bus 371
    2. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway B
    3. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus 325
    3h 28m
    $5–9

  3. Drive 50.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lorton to Columbiacar car 50.3 mi
    1h 6m
    $10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lorton to Columbiataxi taxi 50.3 mi
    1h 6m
    $140–170

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway B
    2. Take the bus from 7TH ST & INDEPENDENCE AVE SW nb to COLUMBIA MALL & RING RD wbbus bus 305 / ...
    4h 8m
    $5–9

Lorton to Columbia by bus and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and Columbia, MD, USA?

You can take a train from 2 to Columbia via Lead, Washington Union Station, and DORSEY MARC nb in around 2h 36m.

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