There are 5 ways to get from Frederick to Merrifield by train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center PlatformRd
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center PlatformOr
1h 59m$6–21Bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from Frederick Transit Station to Market St & Harrison St181
- Take the subway from Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform to Tysons, Silver Line Center PlatformSv
3h 3m$5–32Drive 44.3 mi
- Drive from Frederick to Merrifield44.3 mi
55 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Frederick to Merrifield44.3 mi
55 min$130–160Bus
- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0164 / ...
- Take the bus from 17 St NW+I St NW to Ballston+Bay EA58
3h 26m$17–25
Frederick to Merrifield by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frederick to Merrifield is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Frederick to Merrifield is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Frederick station to Merrifield. However, there are services departing from Frederick Bus Station and arriving at Lee Hwy+Gallows Rd via H St NE+Union Station Garage, 17 St NW+I St NW and Ballston+Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Frederick to Merrifield. However, there are services departing from FREDERICK MARC eb and arriving at Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Frederick and Merrifield is 66 miles. The road distance is 44.5 miles.
The best way to get from Frederick to Merrifield without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 59m and costs $6 - $21.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Frederick to Merrifield, including transfers.
Frederick to Merrifield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Frederick Bus Station.
Frederick to Merrifield train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from FREDERICK MARC eb station.
Frederick to Merrifield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What companies run services between Frederick, MD, USA and Merrifield, Fairfax County, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Frederick Bus Station to Lee Hwy+Gallows Rd via Washington Union Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage, 17 St NW+I St NW, Ballston+Bay E, and Ballston+Bay B in around 3h 26m.
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- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform to Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- Phone
- +1 703-771-5665
- Website
- loudoun.gov
Bus from Frederick Transit Station to Market St & Harrison St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- loudoun.gov
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from 17 St NW+I St NW to Ballston+Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $0
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More Questions & Answers
Frederick to Merrifield train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at ROCKVILLE MARC eb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frederick to Merrifield is 45 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Frederick to Merrifield.
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