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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Gaithersburg is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Gaithersburg is to fly and subway which takes 2h 22m and costs $140 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Gaithersburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Gaithersburg Park & Ride via Newark Penn Station and Warner St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

How far is it from Rochester to Gaithersburg?

The distance between Rochester and Gaithersburg is 327 miles. The road distance is 341.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Gaithersburg without a car is to bus via Newark which takes 12h 30m and costs $80 - $280.

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Rochester to Gaithersburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Gaithersburg bus from?

Rochester to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Gaithersburg train from?

Rochester to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester to Gaithersburg?

The best way to get from Rochester to Gaithersburg is to bus via Newark which takes 12h 30m and costs $80 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $1,000 and takes 13h 5m.

Where does the Rochester to Gaithersburg bus arrive?

Rochester to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Newark station.

Where does the Rochester to Gaithersburg train arrive?

Rochester to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Gaithersburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Gaithersburg is 341 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Rochester to Gaithersburg.

Where can I stay near Gaithersburg?

There are 219+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.

Rochester to Gaithersburg - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, and bus

Q: Is there a direct train between Rochester and Gaithersburg?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at GAITHERSBURG MARC wb via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.

There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Gaithersburg by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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

Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)ROC - DCA
2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
2h 22m
$141–831
Drive 339.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rochester to Gaithersburg339.4 mi
6h 56m
$62–90
Bus via Newark
1. Take the bus from Rochester to Newark
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Warner St to Gaithersburg Park & Ride201
12h 30m
$84–280
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
13h 5m
$115–1,004
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)ROC - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
3h 9m
$91–485
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)ROC - BWI
2. Take the bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL wb LOWER LEVEL to Gaithersburg Park & Ride
3h 40m
$149–452
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Gaithersburg Park & Ride201
13h 6m
$117–890
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to IthacaFlixBus 2685
2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union StationFlixBus 2682
14h 22m
$109–198

Rochester to Gaithersburg by bus

21Weekly Buses

12h 30mAverage Duration

$84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 324.9 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Rochester to Gaithersburg Park & Ride via Newark Penn Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Warner St in around 12h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to GAITHERSBURG MARC wb via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 13h 5m.

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