There are 4 ways to get from Gaithersburg to Tysons by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center PlatformR
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Greensboro, Silver Line Center PlatformS
1h 4m$4–12Line 101 bus, line 798 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from S Frederick Ave & Summit Ave to Medical Center Station & Bay E101
- Take the bus from Rockville Pk @ South Wood Rd to International Dr @ Greensboro Dr798
2h 40m$3–8Drive 19.7 mi
- Drive from Gaithersburg to Tysons19.7 mi
23 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gaithersburg to Tysons19.7 mi
23 min$60–75
Gaithersburg to Tysons by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaithersburg to Tysons is to line 101 bus and line 798 bus which costs $3 - $9 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gaithersburg to Tysons is to drive which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaithersburg to Tysons. However, there are services departing from S Frederick Ave & Summit Ave and arriving at International Dr @ Greensboro Dr via Rockville Pk @ South Wood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Gaithersburg to Tysons. However, there are services departing from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Gaithersburg and Tysons is 30 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to Tysons without a car is to subway which takes 1h 4m and costs $4 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Gaithersburg to Tysons, including transfers.
Gaithersburg to Tysons bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, depart from S Frederick Ave & Summit Ave station.
Gaithersburg to Tysons train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform station.
Gaithersburg to Tysons bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, arrive at Medical Center Station & Bay E.
What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and Tysons, VA, USA?
You can take a subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Frederick Ave & Summit Ave to International Dr @ Greensboro Dr via Medical Center Station & Bay E and Rockville Pk @ South Wood Rd in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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.
- $3–6
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from S Frederick Ave & Summit Ave to Medical Center Station & Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- fairfaxconnector@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Rockville Pk @ South Wood Rd to International Dr @ Greensboro Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- fairfaxcounty.gov
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gaithersburg to Tysons train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaithersburg to Tysons is 20 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Gaithersburg to Tysons.
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