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Greenbelt, MD, USA to Laurel, MD, USA from $1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Greenbelt, United States of America
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Laurel, United States of America

How to Get from Greenbelt to Laurel: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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15 kmDistance
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Regional Transportation Agency of Central Maryland
Bus
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$2-5
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Distance: 15 km
Duration: 13m

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13m
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$30-45
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Traveling From Greenbelt to Laurel

Traveling from Greenbelt to Laurel offers a shift from the serene, suburban atmosphere of Greenbelt to the vibrant, bustling energy of Laurel, enriching your journey with diverse experiences.

Best Neighborhoods in Laurel

Laurel features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town Laurel
• Charming historic buildings and quaint shops.
• Vibrant local dining scene with unique cuisines.
Laurel Lakes
• Scenic waterfront views and walking trails.
• Family-friendly parks with recreational facilities.
Montpelier,
• Picturesque homes with rich historical significance.
• Proximity to Montpelier Mansion and nature trails.

Best Times To Visit Laurel's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Laurel's top spots.

Montpelier Mansion
Visit on weekdays to appreciate the quiet surroundings and avoid crowds.
Laurel Park
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Old Town Laurel
Weekdays offer a less crowded vibe, perfect for exploring shops and dining.

Laurel Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Laurel experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall prime times for your visit. Weather can significantly influence your travel plans, so checking forecasts ahead of your trip helps you prepare for outdoor activities or cozy indoor experiences.

Dining in Laurel: A Culinary Adventure

Head to the cozy, eclectic eatery called 'Jumbo Slice' for their famous oversized slices of pizza, showcasing bold flavors and a lively atmosphere that contrasts with Greenbelt’s more traditional dining scene. This local favorite not only emphasizes fresh ingredients but also creates a vibrant community feel, making your meal a memorable experience.

Greenbelt - Laurel operators

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

Bus
Website
transitrta.com

Bus from Kenilworth Ave @ Crescent Rd to Towne Centre Laurel

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$2-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 202-544-1212
Website
dcyellowcab.com

Taxi from Greenbelt to Laurel

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+1 202-285-1632
Website
redcabdc.com

Taxi from Greenbelt to Laurel

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+1 202-480-6807
Website
dcmats.com

Taxi from Greenbelt to Laurel

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$30-45

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Greenbelt and Laurel is approximately 7 miles with a road distance of 9.6 miles. It typically takes about 15-20 minutes to travel by car between the two cities. On the other hand, taking the bus from Greenbelt to Laurel usually takes around 30-40 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Greenbelt to Laurel is by driving. It is the cheapest option, costing between $1-$3 and taking approximately 13 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking the same amount of time but costing between $30-$45. Taking into consideration both time and cost, driving would be the recommended choice for traveling between Greenbelt and Laurel.
When traveling from Greenbelt to Laurel the price of a bus ticket is $5. It is important to note that the prices may vary depending on the bus company or any ongoing promotions. Other modes of transportation, such as driving a car, may have additional expenses like gas and toll fees. It is always recommended to check for the most up-to-date prices before planning your trip.
To get from Greenbelt to Laurel without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 10 miles and it takes about 13 minutes to drive. The price for the journey can vary, but typically ranges from $1 to $3 in fuel costs.
To travel from Greenbelt to Laurel without a car, the best option is to take the line 302 bus. The bus journey typically takes around 28 minutes and costs $5. This is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for those who do not have access to a car or prefer not to drive.
Yes, there is a direct link between Greenbelt and Laurel. The Regional Transportation Agency of Central Maryland operates a bus service that departs from Kenilworth Ave @ Crescent Rd in Greenbelt and arrives at Towne Centre Laurel in approximately 28 minutes. The bus service runs hourly from Monday to Saturday.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Laurel. There are over 257 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $52. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Marriott, Hilton, and Holiday Inn, among others. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxury stay, you will find a variety of choices to suit your needs in Laurel.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Greenbelt to Laurel by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 7 miles, and it takes around 30 minutes to an hour to complete the journey on a bike, depending on your speed and level of fitness. The route is relatively straightforward, with bike lanes and shared paths available along most of the journey.

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