There are 5 ways to get from Laurel to Gaithersburg by bus, train, car, taxi, or subway
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Bus, line 201 bus
best- Take the bus from Talbott Av+Washington Bl to Burtonsville Ctr+National Drbus M52
- Take the bus from Burtonsville Park & Ride to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus 201
1h 59m$4Train
- Take the train from LAUREL MARC sb to Washington Union Stationtrain Marc
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to GAITHERSBURG MARC wbtrain Marc
2h 10m$4–15Drive 23 mi
- Drive from Laurel to Gaithersburgcar 23 mi
28 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Laurel to Gaithersburgtaxi 23 mi
28 min$65–85Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Talbott Av+Washington Bl to Silver Spring+Bay 113bus M52
- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
2h 36m$6–16
Laurel to Gaithersburg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laurel to Gaithersburg is to bus and line 201 bus which costs $5 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Laurel to Gaithersburg is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Laurel to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from Talbott Av+Washington Bl and arriving at Gaithersburg Park & Ride via Burtonsville Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Laurel to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from LAUREL MARC sb and arriving at GAITHERSBURG MARC wb via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Laurel and Gaithersburg is 29 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Laurel to Gaithersburg without a car is to bus and line 201 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $5.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Laurel to Gaithersburg, including transfers.
Laurel to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Talbott Av+Washington Bl station.
Laurel to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from LAUREL MARC sb station.
The best way to get from Laurel to Gaithersburg is to bus and line 201 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $16 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Laurel, MD, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Talbott Av+Washington Bl to Gaithersburg Park & Ride via Burtonsville Park & Ride in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from LAUREL MARC sb to GAITHERSBURG MARC wb via Washington Union Station in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from LAUREL MARC sb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Train from Washington Union Station to GAITHERSBURG MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Talbott Av+Washington Bl to Burtonsville Ctr+National Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Talbott Av+Washington Bl to Silver Spring+Bay 113
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Burtonsville Park & Ride to Gaithersburg Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
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More Questions & Answers
Laurel to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Burtonsville Ctr+National Dr station.
Laurel to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laurel to Gaithersburg is 23 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Laurel to Gaithersburg.
There are 206+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.





