There are 6 ways to get from Washington to University Park by train, bus (Greyhound), taxi, car, subway, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to RIVERDALE MARC nbtrain Marc
9 min$2–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E to Baltimore Av+Van Buren Stbus P10 / ...
27 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington to University Parktaxi 8.1 mi
17 min$26–31Drive 8.1 mi
- Drive from Washington to University Parkcar 8.1 mi
17 min$2–3Subway
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Hyattsville Crossing, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platformsubway G / ...
20 min$2–3Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E to Baltimore Av+Van Buren Stbus P10 / ...
45 min$5
Washington to University Park by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to University Park is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington to University Park is to train which takes 9 min and costs $2 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E and arriving at Baltimore Av+Van Buren St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at RIVERDALE MARC nb. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Washington and University Park is 6 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to University Park without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs $2 - $6.
The train from Washington Union Station to RIVERDALE MARC nb takes 9 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Washington to University Park bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E station.
Washington to University Park train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to University Park is to train which takes 9 min and costs $2 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $2 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and University Park, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a train from Washington Union Station to RIVERDALE MARC nb every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E to Baltimore Av+Van Buren St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 27 min. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to RIVERDALE MARC nb
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–6
Subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Hyattsville Crossing, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E to Baltimore Av+Van Buren St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E to Baltimore Av+Van Buren St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E to Baltimore Av+Van Buren St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $26–31
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 University Park bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Baltimore Av+Van Buren St station.
Washington to University Park train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at RIVERDALE MARC nb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to University Park is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Washington to University Park.
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