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AIR
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Located 17 miles north on the Baltimore/Washington Parkway, BWI offers flights to both domestic and international locations.
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Located 14 miles from Greenbelt, Reagan National Airport offers over 75 North American destinations on 12 carriers, making flying in and out of Washington D.C. simple. The Metro’s Yellow Line has its own at the Airport, making it easy to fly in and out of the Washington, D.C. area.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Distance – 31 miles from Greenbelt, Dulles is located in Chantilly, Virginia and serves as the regions major international airport, providing service to over 50 international locations from across five continents. WMATA offers bus service from L’Enfant Plaza on Metro’s Green Line to the Arrivals Area of the Airport.
TRAIN
METRORAIL
https://www.wmata.com/service/rail/
Greenbelt has its own stop on the Green Line of the WMATA Metrorail System. With ample parking and a convenient location, the Greenbelt Metro Station is your connection to Washington, D.C. and the metropolitan area.
MARC
https://www.mta.maryland.gov/schedule?type=marc-train
Located at the Greenbelt Metro Station, the MARC (Maryland Area Regional Commuter) Train provides links to downtown Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
AMTRAK
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
With stops at both Washington, D.C.’s Union Station and at nearby New Carrollton Metro Station, Amtrak provides long-distance rail service from Washington and Baltimore to the northeast corridor, as well as nationwide. Union Station is also served by Metrorail and is located on the Metrorail
BUS SERVICE
METROBUS
Greenbelt is located on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) extensive bus line, with many stops serving the area. Use WMATA’s online Trip Planner to plan trips and estimate total travel time.
GREENBELT CONNECTION
Greenbelt Connection Bus Service | Greenbelt, MD (greenbeltmd.gov)
The city provides a limited transportation service within Greenbelt utilizing a 12-passenger, wheelchair accessible van. Service is available to all residents of Greenbelt. To arrange for transportation call 301-474-4100 at least 24 hours before you need a ride.
Hours of Operation
- Monday - Friday: 8:00a.m. - 3:30p.m.
- Saturday: 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.
- Sunday: 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.
TheBus
Prince Georges County's TheBus | Prince George's County, MD (princegeorgescountymd.gov)
Prince George's County operates TheBus, a County bus service, to meet local transportation needs of its residents and visitors. TheBus fixed route system consists of 28 routes that cover more than 10,000 miles throughout the County. The Bus operates Monday through Saturday. No services are provided during major holidays (New Year's Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day).
Hours of Operation
TheBus Service
6:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Customer Information: 6:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
University of Maryland Shuttle Service
https://transportation.umd.edu/shuttle-um
Greenbelt residents can use the University of Maryland shuttle service (Shu