There are 4 ways to get from Manassas to Carderock Recreation Area by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway, bus, line 32 bus
best- Take the train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center PlatformRd
- Take the bus from Silver Spring+Bay 102 to Bethesda+Bay CM70
- Take the bus from Bethesda Station & Bay E to Macarthur Blvd & Clara Barton Pkwy32
3h 31m$12–209Drive 27.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manassas to Carderock Recreation Area27.9 mi
35 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manassas to Carderock Recreation Area27.9 mi
35 min$80–100Train, subway, bus, line 32 bus via 3
- Take the train from 1 to 3
- Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center PlatformYl
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Medical Center, Red Line Center PlatformRd
- Take the bus from Rockville Pk+South Dr to Bethesda+Bay CM70
- Take the bus from Bethesda Station & Bay E to Macarthur Blvd & Clara Barton Pkwy32
3h 36m$10–212
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manassas to Carderock Recreation Area is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Manassas to Carderock Recreation Area is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $5 - $8.
The distance between Manassas and Carderock Recreation Area is 53 miles. The road distance is 28 miles.
The best way to get from Manassas to Carderock Recreation Area without a car is to train and subway and bus and line 32 bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $11 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Manassas to Carderock Recreation Area, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manassas to Carderock Recreation Area is 28 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Manassas to Carderock Recreation Area.
There are 1193+ hotels available in Carderock Recreation Area.
What companies run services between Manassas, VA, USA and Carderock Recreation Area, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Manassas to Carderock Recreation Area. However, you can take the train to Washington Union Station, walk to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Silver Spring+Bay 102, take the bus to Bethesda+Bay C, walk to Bethesda Station & Bay E, take the line 32 bus to Macarthur Blvd & Clara Barton Pkwy, then walk to Carderock Recreation Area. Alternatively, you can drive from Manassas to Carderock Recreation Area in around 35 min.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- gotrains@vre.org
- Website
- vre.org
Train from 1 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- vre.org
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Silver Spring+Bay 102 to Bethesda+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Rockville Pk+South Dr to Bethesda+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Bethesda Station & Bay E to Macarthur Blvd & Clara Barton Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Rockville Pk+South Dr to Bethesda+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- fairfaxconnector@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Rockville Pk+South Dr to Bethesda+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- fairfaxcounty.gov
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
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