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

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.

When to visit Takoma Park

Takoma Park in September
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel
Takoma Park in September
Estimated hotel price
$147
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 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Takoma Park from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 31h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Takoma Park, followed by Acela. The train journey from Takoma Park to Baltimore takes 0h 29m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about $18 for a 1h 43m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Takoma Park, including OurBus, Washington Deluxe and Bus.

Plane

When flying to Takoma Park, you’ll arrive at Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Takoma Park from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 31h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Takoma Park, followed by Acela. The train journey from Takoma Park to Baltimore takes 0h 29m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about $18 for a 1h 43m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Takoma Park, including OurBus, Washington Deluxe and Bus.

Airports near Takoma Park

FDKFrederick
FMEFort Meade Tipton

Airlines serving Takoma Park

KLM
Good (1,457 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,757 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,223 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,224 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,118 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,331 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,533 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,739 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,524 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,692 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,733 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,181 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,406 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,364 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,174 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,909 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,145 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,899 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)
$260+
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Washington Plaza Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$193+
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Clarion Collection Hotel Arlington Court Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$191+
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Hiring a car in Takoma Park

Expect to pay $1.45 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 $17.29 and $23.05. Mini (Chrysler Town & Country or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Takoma Park, while also 92% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.45 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 $17.29 and $23.05. Mini (Chrysler Town & Country or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Takoma Park, while also 92% cheaper than other types, on average.