There are 4 ways to get from Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Station by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
47 min$4–5Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to K St NW+17 St NWbus A58
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
1h 15m$4–5Drive 21.1 mi
- Drive from Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Stationcar 21.1 mi
34 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Stationtaxi 21.1 mi
34 min$60–75
Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Station by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Station is to bus and subway which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Station is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Station. However, there are services departing from Ballston, 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 47 min.
The distance between Ballston–MU Station and Shady Grove Station is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Station without a car is to subway which takes 47 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Station, including transfers.
Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Station 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 Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Station is 21 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Ballston–MU Station to Shady Grove Station.
There are 178+ hotels available in Shady Grove Station.
What companies run services between Ballston–MU Station, VA, USA and Shady Grove Station, MD, USA?
You can take a subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 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 47 min.
Subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from Ballston+Bay A to K St NW+17 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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