There are 5 ways to get from Towson to National Zoological Park by tram, train, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus
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Tram, train, subway
best- Take the tram from Lutherville to Mt. Royal / MICAtram
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
2h 10m$6–609Bus
- Take the bus from DULANEY VALLEY RD & JOPPA RD sb to Baltimore & Archbus CityLink RED
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 15m$12–27Drive 45.8 mi
- Drive from Towson to National Zoological Parkcar 45.8 mi
1h 11m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Towson to National Zoological Parktaxi 45.8 mi
1h 11m$130–160Bus, train
- Take the bus from JOPPA RD & MANOR CARE eb to SAINT PAUL ST & PENN STATION fs sbbus CityLink GREEN
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
2h 16m$6–605
Towson to National Zoological Park by tram, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Towson to National Zoological Park is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Towson to National Zoological Park is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Towson to National Zoological Park. However, there are services departing from DULANEY VALLEY RD & JOPPA RD sb and arriving at Calvert St NW+Biltmore St NW via GREENE & BALTIMORE sb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Towson to National Zoological Park. However, there are services departing from Lutherville and arriving at Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platform via Baltimore Penn Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Towson and National Zoological Park is 55 miles. The road distance is 46.1 miles.
The best way to get from Towson to National Zoological Park without a car is to tram and train and subway which takes 2h 10m and costs $6 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Towson to National Zoological Park, including transfers.
Towson to National Zoological Park bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from DULANEY VALLEY RD & JOPPA RD sb station.
Towson to National Zoological Park train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Lutherville station.
Towson to National Zoological Park bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Baltimore & Arch station.
What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and National Zoological Park, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from DULANEY VALLEY RD & JOPPA RD sb to National Zoological Park via Baltimore & Arch, GREENE & BALTIMORE sb, HAINES ST & WARNER ST wb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, and Calvert St NW+Biltmore St NW in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Tram from Lutherville to Mt. Royal / MICA
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from DULANEY VALLEY RD & JOPPA RD sb to Baltimore & Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from JOPPA RD & MANOR CARE eb to SAINT PAUL ST & PENN STATION fs sb
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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 National Zoological Park train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Mt. Royal / MICA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towson to National Zoological Park is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Towson to National Zoological Park.
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