What is the cheapest way to get from Lorton to Gaithersburg?

The cheapest way to get from Lorton to Gaithersburg is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lorton to Gaithersburg?

The fastest way to get from Lorton to Gaithersburg is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct train between Lorton and Gaithersburg?

No, there is no direct train from Lorton to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform and Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Lorton to Gaithersburg?

The distance between Lorton and Gaithersburg is 39 miles. The road distance is 36.1 miles.

How do I travel from Lorton to Gaithersburg without a car?

The best way to get from Lorton to Gaithersburg without a car is to subway which takes 1h 24m and costs $7 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Lorton to Gaithersburg?

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Lorton to Gaithersburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorton to Gaithersburg train from?

Lorton to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform station.

Where does the Lorton to Gaithersburg train arrive?

Lorton to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.

Can I drive from Lorton to Gaithersburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorton to Gaithersburg is 36 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Lorton to Gaithersburg.

Where can I stay near Gaithersburg?

There are 233+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.

Lorton to Gaithersburg - 4 ways to travel via subway, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
1h 24m
$8–19
Line 371 bus, subway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus 371
2. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
3. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
1h 47m
$5–18
Drive 35.9 mi
1. Drive from Lorton to Gaithersburgcar 35.9 mi
41 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lorton to Gaithersburgtaxi 35.9 mi
41 min
$80–100

Lorton to Gaithersburg by train and subway

35Weekly Services

1h 24mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 38.9 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

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

You can take a train from 2 to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via 2, Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform, Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, and Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform in around 1h 24m.

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