There are 4 ways to get from Bethesda to Shady Side by subway, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, taxi
best- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway R
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B / ...
- Take the taxi from Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform to Shady Sidetaxi
1h 27m$78–102Drive 42 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bethesda to Shady Sidecar 42 mi
1h 6m$8–12Bus
- Take the bus from 11TH ST & E ST NW sb to Bristol P&R Md 4 & Md258bus No. 820 Line from Washington DC
2h 34m$44–69Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bethesda to Shady Sidetaxi 42 mi
1h 6m$120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Shady Side is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Shady Side is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $7 - $12.
The distance between Bethesda and Shady Side is 46 miles. The road distance is 42.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Shady Side without a car is to subway and taxi which takes 1h 27m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Bethesda to Shady Side, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Shady Side is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Bethesda to Shady Side.
There are 179+ hotels available in Shady Side.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Shady Side, MD, USA?
Academy Bus operates a bus from 11TH ST & E ST NW sb to Bristol P&R Md 4 & Md258 once daily. Tickets cost $7–20 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 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
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from 11TH ST & E ST NW sb to Bristol P&R Md 4 & Md258
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $7–17
- Adult cash ticket
- $8–20
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $75–150
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
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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