What is the cheapest way to get from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg?

The cheapest way to get from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg is to subway which costs $2 - $7 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg?

The fastest way to get from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg is to subway which takes 30 min and costs $2 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Foggy Bottom and Gaithersburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from Pennsylvania Av NW+24 St NW and arriving at N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave via Friendship Heights+Bay J and Rockville Station & Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Foggy Bottom and Gaithersburg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg?

The distance between Foggy Bottom and Gaithersburg is 17 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.

How do I travel from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg without a car?

The best way to get from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg without a car is to subway which takes 30 min and costs $2 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg?

The subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg bus from?

Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Pennsylvania Av NW+24 St NW station.

Where does the Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg bus arrive?

Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW station.

Can I drive from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg is 22 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg.

Where can I stay near Gaithersburg?

There are 201+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.

Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus

Q: Where do I catch the Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg train from?

Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platform station.

There are 4 ways to get from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center PlatformRd
30 min
$2–7
Bus, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+24 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NWD80 / ...
2. Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to Rockville+Bay AM82
3. Take the bus from Rockville Station & Bay B to N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave55 / ...
2h 14m
$7–10
Drive 21.5 mi
1. Drive from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg21.5 mi
32 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg21.5 mi
32 min
$65–80

Foggy Bottom to Gaithersburg by subway

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Distance: 16.6 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Foggy Bottom, DC, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+24 St NW to N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave via Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW, Friendship Heights+Bay J, Rockville+Bay A, and Rockville Station & Bay B in around 2h 14m.

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