There are 5 ways to get from Washington DC to Bowie by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway, bus via New Carrollton+Bay B
best- Take the subway from Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvdbus P71
1h 49m$3–4Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Largo+Bay C to Evergreen Pw+Emerald Lnbus P72
2h 2m$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington DC to Bowietaxi 18.5 mi
25 min$55–70Drive 18.5 mi
- Drive from Washington DC to Bowiecar 18.5 mi
25 min$4–5Bus, train
- Take the bus from H St NW+Madison Pl NW to H St NE+Union Station Garagebus D20
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Lnbus P71
2h 14m$5–10
Washington DC to Bowie by foot, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Bowie is to subway and bus via New Carrollton+Bay B which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Bowie is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $55 - $70.
The distance between Washington DC and Bowie is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Bowie without a car is to subway and bus via New Carrollton+Bay B which takes 1h 49m and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Washington DC to Bowie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Bowie is 19 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Washington DC to Bowie.
There are 340+ hotels available in Bowie.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Bowie, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington DC to Bowie. However, you can walk to Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, walk to New Carrollton+Bay B, then take the bus to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvd. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Evergreen Pw+Emerald Ln via Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform, and Downtown Largo+Bay C in around 2h 2m.
Subway from Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
- +1 301-324-2877
- Website
- Prince George's TheBus
Bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Prince George's TheBus
- Schedules at
- Prince George's Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
Bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Prince George's TheBus
- Schedules at
- Prince George's Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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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