There are 4 ways to get from Union Station to Ellicott City by train, bus, 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
1h 32m$4–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 1ST ST SE eb to Long Gate P&Rbus 345
1h 38m$2Drive 31.2 mi
- Drive from Union Station to Ellicott Citycar 31.2 mi
47 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union Station to Ellicott Citytaxi 31.2 mi
47 min$90–110
Union Station to Ellicott City by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Station to Ellicott City is to bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Union Station to Ellicott City is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $5 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 1ST ST SE eb and arriving at Long Gate P&R. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Union Station and Ellicott City is 45 miles. The road distance is 31.4 miles.
The best way to get from Union Station to Ellicott City without a car is to train and line 77 bus which takes 1h 32m and costs $4 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Union Station to Ellicott City, including transfers.
Union Station to Ellicott City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 1ST ST SE eb station.
Union Station to Ellicott City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Long Gate P&R station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Station to Ellicott City is 31 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Union Station to Ellicott City.
There are 388+ hotels available in Ellicott City.
What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Ellicott City, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 1ST ST SE eb to Long Gate P&R 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to West Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- 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 INDEPENDENCE AVE & 1ST ST SE eb to Long Gate P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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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