Takoma Park travel guide
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You're Going to Love Takoma Park
With a population of 16,715, Takoma Park is a must-see destination in Maryland, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Takoma Park has to offer.
When to visit Takoma Park
How to Get to Takoma Park
Plane
When flying to Takoma Park, you’ll arrive at Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is located 14 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Takoma Park from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 23h 08m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Takoma Park, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Takoma Park to Baltimore takes 0h 32m and costs around $8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about $24 for a 1h 51m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Takoma Park is to pick up a car hire from Washington, D.C., which is about 8 km from Takoma Park. You’ll find branches of Avis and Thrifty, among others, in Washington, D.C..
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Takoma Park, including Megabus, FlixBus and Bus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Takoma Park takes 282 km and will cost you around $18. From New York, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 330 km.
Airports near Takoma Park
Airlines serving Takoma Park
Where to stay in popular areas of Takoma Park
Most booked hotels in Takoma Park
Hiring a car in Takoma Park
Expect to pay $1.58 per litre in Takoma Park (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.90 and $25.20. Compact (Chevrolet Bolt or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Takoma Park, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.