There are 6 ways to get from Crofton to Gaithersburg by taxi, bus, train, subway, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Crofton to Arundel Mills Shopping Center
- Take the bus from Arundel Mills Shopping Center to Gaithersburg Park & Ride201
1h 25m$47–55Drive 35.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crofton to Gaithersburg35.6 mi
49 min$7–10Train, subway
- Take the train from Bowie State to Washington Union StationCommuter Rail
- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center PlatformRd
1h 36m$30–90Taxi
- Take the taxi from Crofton to Gaithersburg35.6 mi
49 min$100–130Train
- Take the train from Bowie State to Washington Union StationCommuter Rail
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to GAITHERSBURG MARC wbMarc
2h 10m$28–86Bus, subway
- Take the bus from New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4 to Silver Spring+Bay 223P30
- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center PlatformRd
3h 18m$23–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crofton to Gaithersburg is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Crofton to Gaithersburg is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between Crofton and Gaithersburg is 50 miles. The road distance is 35.8 miles.
The best way to get from Crofton to Gaithersburg without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Crofton to Gaithersburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Crofton to Gaithersburg is 36 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Crofton to Gaithersburg.
There are 203+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.
What companies run services between Crofton, Anne Arundel County, MD, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Crofton to GAITHERSBURG MARC wb via Bowie State and Washington Union Station in around 2h 10m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bowie State to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $7–23
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $2–50
- Business - advance purchase
- $2–55
- Business Class
- $5–150
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Bowie State to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Train from Washington Union Station to GAITHERSBURG MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Arundel Mills Shopping Center to Gaithersburg Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4 to Silver Spring+Bay 223
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $45–130
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