There are 3 ways to get from Dulles to Gaithersburg by subway, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 PlatformS
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center PlatformR
1h 22m$4–15Drive 31.7 mi
- Drive from Dulles to Gaithersburg31.7 mi
40 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dulles to Gaithersburg31.7 mi
40 min$70–90
Dulles to Gaithersburg by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dulles to Gaithersburg is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Dulles to Gaithersburg is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Dulles to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Dulles and Gaithersburg is 43 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dulles to Gaithersburg without a car is to subway which takes 1h 22m and costs $4 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Dulles to Gaithersburg, including transfers.
Dulles to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Dulles to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dulles to Gaithersburg is 32 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Dulles to Gaithersburg.
There are 184+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.
What companies run services between Dulles, VA, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?
You can take a subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
Subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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