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How to get fromRockville to Bowieby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Rockville to Bowie by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, bus via Washington Union Station

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    1. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvdbus bus P71
    2h 14m
    $5–11

  2. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the bus from Silver Spring+Bay 223 to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4bus bus P30
    3h 18m
    $6–7

  3. Drive  28.5 mi

    1. Drive from Rockville to Bowiecar car 28.5 mi
    40 min
    $5–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockville to Bowietaxi taxi 28.5 mi
    40 min
    $80–100

  5. Subway, bus #2

    1. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway B / ...
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Largo+Bay C to Evergreen Pw+Emerald Lnbus bus P72
    2h 24m
    $6–7

  6. Line 40 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rockville Station & Bay D to Wheaton Station & Bay Cbus bus 40 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wheaton+Bay D to Takoma Langley+Bay Dbus bus M12
    3. Take the bus from Takoma Langley+Bay C to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T5bus bus P31
    3h 25m
    $9–11

Rockville to Bowie by subway, train, and bus

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Bowie, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Rockville Station & Bay D to Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln via Wheaton+Bay D, Takoma Langley+Bay D, Takoma Langley+Bay C, New Carrollton+Bus Bay T5, and New Carrollton+Bay B in around 3h 25m.

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