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How to get fromAustin to Gaithersburgby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, subway or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Gaithersburg by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeAUS - DCA
    5h 27m
    $235–1,213

  2. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeAUS - BWI
    2. Take the bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL wb LOWER LEVEL to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus
    6h 49m
    $133–364

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    36h 24m
    $170–481

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus StationbusFlixBus 2211
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union StationtrainCrescent
    39h 29m
    $247–849

  5. Drive 1,512.6 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Gaithersburgcar1,512.6 mi
    24h 46m
    $276–399

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeAUS - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    6h 8m
    $135–667

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union StationtrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville AmtraktrainFloridian
    46h 3m
    $283–1,090

Austin to Gaithersburg by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 115 7th/Colorado to S Frederick Ave & Summit Ave via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform, and Medical Center Station & Bay E in around 36h 24m.

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