There are 5 ways to get from Towson to Pentagon by tram, train, car, taxi, or bus
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Lutherville to Mt. Royal / MICAtram Light Raillink
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
2h$8–612Line 51 bus, train via New Carrollton Amtrak Station
cheapest- Take the bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sbbus 51
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
2h 24m$7–15Drive 49.2 mi
- Drive from Towson to Pentagoncar 49.2 mi
1h 12m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Towson to Pentagontaxi 49.2 mi
1h 12m$140–170Line 51 bus, train
- Take the bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sbbus 51
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 41m$18–40
Towson to Pentagon by tram, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Towson to Pentagon is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Towson to Pentagon is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $9 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Towson to Pentagon. However, there are services departing from Lutherville and arriving at Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform via Baltimore Penn Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Towson and Pentagon is 55 miles. The road distance is 49.5 miles.
The best way to get from Towson to Pentagon without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h and costs $8 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Towson to Pentagon, including transfers.
Towson to Pentagon train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Lutherville station.
Towson to Pentagon train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Mt. Royal / MICA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towson to Pentagon is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Towson to Pentagon.
There are 1384+ hotels available in Pentagon.
What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and Pentagon, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Towson to Pentagon. However, you can take the vehicle to Mt. Royal / MICA, walk to Baltimore Penn Station, take the train to Washington Union Station, walk to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, take the subway to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform, then walk to Pentagon. Alternatively, you can drive from Towson to Pentagon in around 1h 12m.
- 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 New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- 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
- $11–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- 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
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sb
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sb
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
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