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Washington, DC, USA to Upper Marlboro, MD, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Washington, United States of America
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Upper Marlboro, United States of America

How to Get from Washington to Upper Marlboro: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - OtherBest price
28 kmDistance
24m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Washington to Upper Marlboro with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Academy Bus
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-18
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Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Distance: 28 km
Duration: 24m

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Subway
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Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
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Traveling From Washington to Upper Marlboro

The route from Washington to Upper Marlboro offers a journey filled with the bustling urban vibes of the capital contrasted by the serene charm of suburban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Upper Marlboro

Upper Marlboro features charming neighborhoods, each with distinct character and attractions.

Central Upper Marlboro
• Historic sites and local eateries to explore.
• Convenient access to parks and recreation.
Kettering
• Family-friendly atmosphere with playgrounds.
• Close proximity to shopping centers.
Glenn Dale
• Peaceful residential vibe with green spaces.
• Diverse community events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Upper Marlboro's Attractions

Timing your visits to Upper Marlboro's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Bowie State University
Visit in late spring for campus events and vibrant flowers.
Prince George's Equestrian Center
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere and better opportunity to engage.
James A. McMillan Park
Early mornings provide peaceful walks before the crowds arrive.

Upper Marlboro Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Upper Marlboro experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal for outdoor activities. Weather conditions can significantly shape your travel itinerary, so planning around seasonal changes ensures you enjoy everything the area has to offer.

Dining Recommendation in Upper Marlboro

Try the fried catfish at the family-owned establishment, Mama’s Kitchen, where Southern flavors reign supreme in an inviting, homey atmosphere. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Washington's upscale culinary scene, as it focuses on comfort food and locally sourced ingredients that reflect the rich traditions of the region.

Washington - Upper Marlboro operators

Explore transport companies operating between Washington and Upper Marlboro, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 201-420-7000
Website
http://www.academybus.com/

Bus from Independence Ave & 1s St SE to Equestrian Center at Lot #4

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$3-18
Contact phone
1-866-743-3682
Website
https://www.mta.maryland.gov

Bus from Independence Ave & 1s St SE to Equestrian Center at Lot #4

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+1 301-324-2877
Website
https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/1120/Countys-TheBus

Bus from Largo Town Center Metrorail Station at Bus Bay F to Courthouse at Judges Drive

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$1-1
Train
Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
https://www.wmata.com

Train from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 202-544-1212
Website
https://dcyellowcab.com/

Taxi from Washington to Upper Marlboro

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+1 202-285-1632
Website
https://redcabdc.com/

Taxi from Washington to Upper Marlboro

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+1 202-480-6807
Website
https://dcmats.com/

Taxi from Washington to Upper Marlboro

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70

Washington to Upper Marlboro: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Washington and Upper Marlboro offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a quick and scenic journey from Washington to Upper Marlboro in just a 24-minute drive covering 17 miles of beautiful countryside. The route offers a smooth and hassle-free ride for an enjoyable road trip. 💰 The cost of driving from Washington to Upper Marlboro is budget-friendly, ranging from $3 to $5 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. It's an economical option for travelers looking to explore nearby destinations without breaking the bank.
Average price
$3 - $5
🚌 The journey from Washington to Upper Marlboro by bus is a convenient and efficient option for travelers. The direct bus service operated by Academy Bus departs from Independence Ave & 1st St SE and arrives at Equestrian Center at Lot #4 in approximately 40 minutes. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from $2 to $18, taking the bus from Washington to Upper Marlboro is not only a time-saving choice but also budget-friendly. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a hassle-free journey to your destination in Maryland with Academy Bus.
Departure Point
Independence Ave & 1s St SE station
Arrival Point
Equestrian Center at Lot #4 station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Washington and Upper Marlboro is 16 miles, with a road distance of 17.4 miles. By taking the subway and then the line 21 bus, it typically takes 1 hour and 26 minutes to reach Upper Marlboro from Washington. The travel time by car from Upper Marlboro to Washington will vary depending on traffic conditions. Traveling by bus from Washington to Upper Marlboro does not have a specified travel time provided.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Washington to Upper Marlboro is to drive. It costs between $3 and $5 and takes approximately 24 minutes. This is the cheapest way to reach your destination. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to take a taxi, which also takes around 24 minutes but costs between $55 and $70. Overall, driving is the most budget-friendly option, while taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Upper Marlboro from Washington.
The prices for a bus ticket between Upper Marlboro and Washington vary depending on the specific bus company and the type of ticket you choose. On average, ticket prices range from $2 to $18. It is recommended to check with the different bus companies operating on this route to get accurate and up-to-date pricing information. Remember to also consider alternative modes of transportation, such as driving or taking the subway, which may have different costs associated with them.
To get from Washington to Upper Marlboro without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two places is 17 miles, and it takes around 24 minutes to drive from Washington to Upper Marlboro. The prices for car travel vary, but you can expect to pay between $3 to $5 in tolls and gas expenses.
The best way to travel from Washington to Upper Marlboro without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 46 minutes and the fare ranges from $2 to $18. There are several bus routes available, and you can check the exact schedules and fares online or at the nearest bus station. It is a convenient and cost-effective option for those who prefer not to drive.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Washington and Upper Marlboro. The bus service, operated by Academy Bus, departs from 7th St & Maryland & Independence Aves. Sw in Washington and arrives at Equestrian Center at Lot #4 in Upper Marlboro. The journey takes approximately 46 minutes and the buses operate every two hours, Monday to Friday.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Upper Marlboro. With over 113 hotels to choose from, you'll find a range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $63 and vary depending on the location, amenities, and time of year. It's recommended to research and book in advance to secure the best rates and availability for your stay in Upper Marlboro.
Yes, you can get from Washington to Upper Marlboro by bicycle. The distance of the bike route is approximately. The time it takes to reach Upper Marlboro from Washington by bike will depend on your cycling speed, but it is typically a manageable journey. It's important to note that there may be designated bike lanes or trails that can make this route even more accessible and enjoyable for cyclists.

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