There are 5 ways to get from Washington to College Park by train, bus (Greyhound), taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to COLLEGE PARK MARC nbtrain Marc
12 min$2–6Bus
- Take the bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E to Baltimore Av+Knox Rdbus P10 / ...
30 min$2–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington to College Parktaxi 9.4 mi
18 min$29–40Drive 9.4 mi
- Drive from Washington to College Parkcar 9.4 mi
18 min$2–3Subway
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway G / ...
23 min$2–3
Washington to College Park by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to College Park is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington to College Park is to train which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E and arriving at Baltimore Av+Knox Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at COLLEGE PARK MARC nb. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Washington and College Park is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to College Park without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $6.
The train from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to COLLEGE PARK MARC nb takes 12 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Washington to College Park bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E station.
Washington to College Park train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to College Park is to train which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $20 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and College Park, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a train from Washington Union Station to COLLEGE PARK MARC nb every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E to Baltimore Av+Knox Rd every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to COLLEGE PARK MARC nb
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–6
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E to Baltimore Av+Knox Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E to Baltimore Av+Knox Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E to Baltimore Av+Knox Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $14–20
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $29–40
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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More Questions & Answers
Washington to College Park bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Baltimore Av+Knox Rd station.
Washington to College Park train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at COLLEGE PARK MARC nb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to College Park is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Washington to College Park.
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