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How to get fromGaithersburg to McLeanby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    1h 16m
    $5–14

  2. Line 101 bus, line 798 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from S Frederick Ave & Summit Ave to Medical Center Station & Bay Ebus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Rockville Pk @ South Wood Rd to Tysons Corner Metrobus bus 798
    2h 59m
    $4–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gaithersburg to McLeantaxi taxi 18.2 mi
    24 min
    $55–65

  4. Drive 18.2 mi

    1. Drive from Gaithersburg to McLeancar car 18.2 mi
    24 min
    $4–5

Gaithersburg to McLean by subway and bus

Calendar499Weekly Services
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31 mi
  • Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and McLean, VA, USA?

You can take a subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, McLean, Silver Line Center Platform, and Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Frederick Ave & Summit Ave to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Medical Center Station & Bay E, Rockville Pk @ South Wood Rd, Tysons Corner Metro, and Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr in around 2h 59m.

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