There are 4 ways to get from Towson to Downtown by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Lutherville to Lexington Markettram Light Raillink
29 min$2–7Bus
- Take the bus from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns to FAYETTE ST & SAINT PAUL ST wbbus CityLink RED
36 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Towson to Downtowntaxi 8 mi
17 min$25–30Drive 8 mi
- Drive from Towson to Downtowncar 8 mi
17 min$2–3
Towson to Downtown by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Towson to Downtown is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Towson to Downtown is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $25 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns and arriving at FAYETTE ST & SAINT PAUL ST wb. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lutherville and arriving at Lexington Market. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Towson and Downtown is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Towson to Downtown without a car is to tram which takes 29 min and costs $2 - $7.
The tram from Lutherville to Lexington Market takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Towson to Downtown bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns station.
Towson to Downtown train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Lutherville station.
Towson to Downtown bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at FAYETTE ST & SAINT PAUL ST wb station.
What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and Downtown, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a vehicle from Lutherville to Lexington Market every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Maryland Transit operates a bus from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns to FAYETTE ST & SAINT PAUL ST wb every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Tram from Lutherville to Lexington Market
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns to FAYETTE ST & SAINT PAUL ST wb
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $25–30
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
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More Questions & Answers
Towson to Downtown train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Lexington Market station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towson to Downtown is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Towson to Downtown.
There are 352+ hotels available in Downtown.



