Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Takoma Park travel guide

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With a population of 16,715, Takoma Park is a must-see destination in Maryland, United States.

When to visit Takoma Park

Takoma Park in September
Estimated hotel price
€74
1 night at 3-star hotel
Takoma Park in September
Estimated hotel price
€74
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 10h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Takoma Park, followed by Acela. The train journey from Takoma Park to Baltimore takes 0h 31m and costs around €5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about €9 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 Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Takoma Park, including Washington Deluxe, OurBus and CoachRun. From Richmond, the bus ride to Takoma Park takes 217 km and will cost you around €41. From Philadelphia, the ticket costs about €19 for a journey of 290 km.

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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 10h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Takoma Park, followed by Acela. The train journey from Takoma Park to Baltimore takes 0h 31m and costs around €5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about €9 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 Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Takoma Park, including Washington Deluxe, OurBus and CoachRun. From Richmond, the bus ride to Takoma Park takes 217 km and will cost you around €41. From Philadelphia, the ticket costs about €19 for a journey of 290 km.

Airports near Takoma Park

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FMEFort Meade Tipton

Airlines serving Takoma Park

KLM
Good (1,461 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,772 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,244 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,238 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,127 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,362 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,541 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,534 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,700 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,757 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,369 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,421 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,180 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,153 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (196 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (293 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Takoma Park

Most booked hotels in Takoma Park

Hyatt Centric Arlington
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€130+
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Washington Plaza Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€105+
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Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
€114+
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Clarion Collection Hotel Arlington Court Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
€102+
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Hiring a car in Takoma Park

Expect to pay €0.73 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 €8.74 and €11.65. Mini (Chrysler Town & Country or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Takoma Park, while also 91% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €0.73 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 €8.74 and €11.65. Mini (Chrysler Town & Country or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Takoma Park, while also 91% cheaper than other types, on average.