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How to get fromMcLean to Frederickby subway, bus, train, car, taxi or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from McLean to Frederick by subway, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 PlatformsubwayS
    2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center PlatformsubwayR
    3. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus515
    3h 1m
    $7–16

  2. Subway, line 351 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to Ashburn, Silver Line Center PlatformsubwayS
    2. Take the bus from Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay to Loudoun County Government Centerbus351
    3. Take the bus from Market St & Harrison St to Frederick Transit Stationbus581
    3h 38m
    $5–31

  3. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center PlatformsubwayR
    2. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to FREDERICK MARC wbtrainMarc
    3h 21m
    $8–23

  4. Drive 40.1 mi

    1. Drive from McLean to Frederickcar40.1 mi
    48 min
    $8–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from McLean to Fredericktaxi40.1 mi
    48 min
    $110–140

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to K St NW+17 St NWbusA58
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Frederick Bus StationbusGreyhound US0430 / ...
    3h 57m
    $19–27

McLean to Frederick by bus and subway

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between McLean, VA, USA and Frederick, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd to Frederick Bus Station via Ballston+Bay H, Ballston+Bay A, K St NW+17 St NW, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 3h 57m.

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