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7 h 56 min
770 km.
from $42
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Four ways to Travel from Alexandria to Columbia

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Cheapest
By car (770 km)
7 h 56 min
770 km.
from $42
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Plane from Alexandria (Ronald Reagan National Airport)
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Rideshare
7 h 56 min
770 km.
from $10.04
Train, Taxi
1 h 22 min
51 km.
from $332.41

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria Station to Union
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.20–$70.06
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.37–$70.06

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria Station to Union
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$229.29
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$242.03

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.66–$382.16

Maryland Transit

Phone:
1-866-743-3682
Website:
mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$10.19
Bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$2.31
Bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to COLUMBIA
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$2.31

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Phone:
+1 202 466 3876
Website:
wmata.com
Train from Braddock Road, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Metro
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.18–$4.20

Virginia Railway Express

Phone:
+1 800-743-3873
Email:
Website:
vre.org
Train from Alexandria Station to Union
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.97–$7.01

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Columbia?

The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Columbia is to bus which costs $4.57 - $5.33 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Columbia?

The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Columbia is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $6.52 - $10.33 .

How far is it from Alexandria to Columbia?

The distance between Alexandria and Columbia is 84 km. The road distance is 62 km.

How do I travel from Alexandria to Columbia without a car?

The best way to get from Alexandria to Columbia without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 22m and costs $46.74 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from Alexandria to Columbia?

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Alexandria to Columbia, including transfers.

Can I drive from Alexandria to Columbia?

Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Columbia is 62 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Alexandria to Columbia.

Where can I stay near Columbia?

There are 335+ hotels available in Columbia. Prices start at $49.68 per night.
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