What is the cheapest way to get from Towson to Washington, DC?

The cheapest way to get from Towson to Washington, DC is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Towson to Washington, DC?

The fastest way to get from Towson to Washington, DC is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Towson and Washington, DC?

No, there is no direct bus from Towson to Washington, DC station. However, there are services departing from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns and arriving at Washington Union Station via GREENE & BALTIMORE sb and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Towson and Washington, DC?

No, there is no direct train from Towson to Washington, DC station. However, there are services departing from Lutherville and arriving at Washington Union Station via Baltimore Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Towson to Washington, DC?

The distance between Towson and Washington, DC is 50 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.

How do I travel from Towson to Washington, DC without a car?

The best way to get from Towson to Washington, DC without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 20m and costs $4 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Towson to Washington, DC?

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Towson to Washington, DC, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Towson to Washington, DC bus from?

Towson to Washington, DC bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns station.

Where do I catch the Towson to Washington, DC train from?

Towson to Washington, DC train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Lutherville station.

Where does the Towson to Washington, DC bus arrive?

Towson to Washington, DC bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Baltimore & Arch station.

Where does the Towson to Washington, DC train arrive?

Towson to Washington, DC train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Mt. Royal / MICA station.

Can I drive from Towson to Washington, DC?

Yes, the driving distance between Towson to Washington, DC is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Towson to Washington, DC.

Where can I stay near Washington, DC?

There are 1651+ hotels available in Washington, DC.

Towson to Washington, DC - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 51 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Towson to Washington, DC by tram, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Lutherville to Mt. Royal / MICAtram Light Raillink
2. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
1h 20m
$4–606
Line 51 bus, train
1. Take the bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sbbus 51
2. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
1h 39m
$4–602
Bus
1. Take the bus from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns to Baltimore & Archbus CityLink RED
2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0310D / ...
2h 41m
$9–39
Drive 45.1 mi
1. Drive from Towson to Washington, DCcar 45.1 mi
1h 6m
$9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Towson to Washington, DCtaxi 45.1 mi
1h 6m
$130–160

Towson to Washington, DC by tram, foot, and train

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1h 20mAverage Duration

$4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 50.1 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns to Washington Union Station via Baltimore & Arch, GREENE & BALTIMORE sb, HAINES ST & WARNER ST wb, and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 2h 41m.

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