There are 4 ways to get from Rosslyn to Gaithersburg by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
39 min$4–10Bus, line 55 bus
- Take the bus from M St NW+31 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NWbus D80 / ...
- Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to Rockville+Bay Abus M82
- Take the bus from Rockville Station & Bay B to N Frederick Ave & Brookes Avebus 55 / ...
2h 8m$7–10Drive 21 mi
- Drive from Rosslyn to Gaithersburgcar 21 mi
30 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rosslyn to Gaithersburgtaxi 21 mi
30 min$60–80
Rosslyn to Gaithersburg by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosslyn to Gaithersburg is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Rosslyn to Gaithersburg is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosslyn to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from M St NW+31 St NW and arriving at N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave via Friendship Heights+Bay J and Rockville Station & Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Rosslyn to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Rosslyn and Gaithersburg is 19 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rosslyn to Gaithersburg without a car is to subway which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Rosslyn to Gaithersburg, including transfers.
Rosslyn to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from M St NW+31 St NW station.
Rosslyn to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.
Rosslyn to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW station.
What companies run services between Rosslyn, VA, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from M St NW+31 St NW to N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave via Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW, Friendship Heights+Bay J, Rockville+Bay A, and Rockville Station & Bay B in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from M St NW+31 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to Rockville+Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Rockville Station & Bay B to N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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
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More Questions & Answers
Rosslyn to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosslyn to Gaithersburg is 21 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Rosslyn to Gaithersburg.
There are 212+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.





