There are 3 ways to get from Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg by subway, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 PlatformBl
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center PlatformRd
1h 9m$4–13Drive 31 mi
- Drive from Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg31 mi
36 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg31 mi
36 min$90–110
Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Springfield, VA and Gaithersburg is 35 miles. The road distance is 31.2 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg without a car is to subway which takes 1h 9m and costs $4 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg, including transfers.
Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform station.
Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg is 31 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Springfield, VA to Gaithersburg.
There are 196+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.
What companies run services between Springfield, VA, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?
You can take a subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform in around 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
Reston Express
- Phone
- +1 703-402-1137
- Website
- restonexpress.com
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