There are 5 ways to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott City by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train, line 77 bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to West Baltimoretrain Commuter Rail
- Take the bus from West Baltimore Marc Station Bay 1 to EDMONDSON AV & ROLLING RD wb nsbus 77
2h 10m$9–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29bus 315
2h 55m$5Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Ellicott City34.9 mi
52 minDrive 34.9 mi
- Drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott Citycar 34.9 mi
52 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott Citytaxi 34.9 mi
52 min$100–130
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott City by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott City is to bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott City is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott City. However, there are services departing from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb and arriving at Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Ellicott City is 52 miles. The road distance is 35.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott City without a car is to train and line 77 bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $8 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott City, including transfers.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb station.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott City is 35 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Ellicott City.
There are 338+ hotels available in Ellicott City.
What companies run services between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA and Ellicott City, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 once daily. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to West Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to West Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from West Baltimore Marc Station Bay 1 to EDMONDSON AV & ROLLING RD wb ns
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Ellicott City
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Ellicott City. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






