There are 4 ways to get from Annapolis to Sterling by bus, subway, or car
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Bus, subway via Washington
best- Take the bus from Annapolis to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
2h 43m$10–25Bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from WEST ST & CALVERT ST fs wb to INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST SW wbbus 230
- Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
2h 48m$5–16Drive 57.1 mi
- Drive from Annapolis to Sterlingcar 57.1 mi
1h 21m$11–15Bus, subway #2
- Take the bus from WEST ST & CALVERT ST fs wb to 23RD ST & I ST NW sbbus 220
- Take the subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
3h 4m$5–16
Annapolis to Sterling by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Annapolis to Sterling is to bus and subway which costs $5 - $16 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Annapolis to Sterling is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $10 - $15.
The distance between Annapolis and Sterling is 62 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.
The best way to get from Annapolis to Sterling without a car is to bus and subway via Washington which takes 2h 43m and costs $9 - $25.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Annapolis to Sterling, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Annapolis to Sterling is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Annapolis to Sterling.
There are 226+ hotels available in Sterling.
What companies run services between Annapolis, MD, USA and Sterling, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Annapolis to Sterling. However, you can take the bus to Washington Union Station, walk to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay, then take the line 322 bus to Atlantic Blvd & Sterling Station Way. Alternatively, you can drive from Annapolis to Sterling in around 1h 21m.
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Annapolis to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from WEST ST & CALVERT ST fs wb to INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST SW wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from WEST ST & CALVERT ST fs wb to 23RD ST & I ST NW sb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
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