There are 5 ways to get from Bethesda to Frederick by subway, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus 515
2h 4m$4–7Train
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to FREDERICK MARC wbtrain Marc
2h 25m$4–14Drive 36.2 mi
- Drive from Bethesda to Frederickcar 36.2 mi
46 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bethesda to Fredericktaxi 36.2 mi
46 min$100–130Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430 / ...
3h 1m$14–22
Bethesda to Frederick by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Frederick is to subway and bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Frederick is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Frederick. However, there are services departing from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at FREDERICK MARC wb via ROCKVILLE MARC wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Bethesda and Frederick is 39 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Frederick without a car is to subway and bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Bethesda to Frederick, including transfers.
Bethesda to Frederick train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from ROCKVILLE MARC wb station.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Frederick is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs $4 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $23 and takes 3h 1m.
Bethesda to Frederick train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at FREDERICK MARC wb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Frederick is 36 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Bethesda to Frederick.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Frederick, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to FREDERICK MARC wb twice daily. Tickets cost $2–10 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Frederick Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $12–18 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to FREDERICK MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Frederick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-546-7900
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-285-1632
- Website
- redcabdc.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
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