There are 6 ways to get from Falls Church to Frederick by subway, bus, car, taxi, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Farragut North, 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 38m$6–13Subway, line 351 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay to Loudoun County Government Centerbus 351
- Take the bus from Market St & Harrison St to Frederick Transit Stationbus 581
3h 28m$4–30Drive 44.8 mi
- Drive from Falls Church to Frederickcar 44.8 mi
53 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falls Church to Fredericktaxi 44.8 mi
53 min$130–160Subway, train
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to FREDERICK MARC wbtrain Marc
2h 59m$6–20Bus
- Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to K St NW+17 St NWbus A58
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430 / ...
4h$16–22
Falls Church to Frederick by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falls Church to Frederick is to subway and bus which costs $6 - $14 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Falls Church to Frederick is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Falls Church to Frederick. However, there are services departing from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at FREDERICK MARC wb via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and ROCKVILLE MARC wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Falls Church and Frederick is 53 miles. The road distance is 45 miles.
The best way to get from Falls Church to Frederick without a car is to subway and bus which takes 2h 38m and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Falls Church to Frederick, including transfers.
Falls Church to Frederick train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.
Falls Church to Frederick train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Rockville, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falls Church to Frederick is 45 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Falls Church to Frederick.
There are 53+ hotels available in Frederick.
What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Frederick, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from S Washington St+E Broad St to Frederick Bus Station via Ballston+Bay A, K St NW+17 St NW, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 4h.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
Subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 Rockville, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–6
- 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
- +1 703-771-5665
- Website
- loudoun.gov
Bus from Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay to Loudoun County Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- loudoun.gov
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
Bus from Market St & Harrison St to Frederick Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- loudoun.gov
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Ballston+Bay A to K St NW+17 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $0
- 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
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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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