There are 5 ways to get from Bethesda to Quantico by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center PlatformR
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Quantico AmtrakNortheast Regional
2h 10m$6–204Line 798 bus, line 494 bus, train
- Take the bus from Montgomery Av @ East St to Tysons Corner Metro798
- Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro494 / ...
- Take the train from 2 to 1
3h 18m$7–18Drive 41.3 mi
- Drive from Bethesda to Quantico41.3 mi
55 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bethesda to Quantico41.3 mi
55 min$120–150Subway, train via Alexandria
- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center PlatformR
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center PlatformB
- Take the train from Alexandria to Quantico Amtrak
2h 14m$7–209
Bethesda to Quantico by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Quantico is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Quantico is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Quantico. However, there are services departing from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Quantico Amtrak via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Bethesda and Quantico is 44 miles. The road distance is 41.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Quantico without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 10m and costs $6 - $210.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Bethesda to Quantico, including transfers.
Bethesda to Quantico train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform station.
Bethesda to Quantico train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Quantico is 42 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Bethesda to Quantico.
There are 62+ hotels available in Quantico.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Quantico, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bethesda to Quantico. However, you can take the subway to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, then take the train to Quantico Amtrak. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montgomery Av @ East St to 1 via Tysons Corner Metro, Franconia-Springfield Metro, and 2 in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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
Subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $2–4
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Quantico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Alexandria to Quantico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Quantico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Quantico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- gotrains@vre.org
- Website
- vre.org
Train from 2 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- vre.org
Train from Alexandria to Quantico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- vre.org
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- fairfaxconnector@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Montgomery Av @ East St to Tysons Corner Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- fairfaxcounty.gov
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- fairfaxcounty.gov
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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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