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How to get fromBethesda to Frederickby subway, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Bethesda to Frederick by subway, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, bus via Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform

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    1. Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus bus 515
    2h 4m
    $4–5

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to FREDERICK MARC wbtrain train Marc
    2h 26m
    $4–12

  3. Drive  35.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bethesda to Frederickcar car 35.9 mi
    47 min
    $7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bethesda to Fredericktaxi taxi 35.9 mi
    47 min
    $100–130

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430 / ...
    2h 26m
    $10–14

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Georgetown Rd+Woodmont Av to Fernwood Rd+Rock Springs Ctbus bus M70
    2. Take the bus from FERNWOOD RD & CAMALIER BLDG nb to Frederick Marc Stationbus bus 515
    2h 32m
    $4

Bethesda to Frederick by subway and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Frederick, MD, USA?

Maryland Transit operates a train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to FREDERICK MARC wb twice daily. Tickets cost $2–10 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Georgetown Rd+Woodmont Av to Frederick Marc Station via FERNWOOD RD & CAMALIER BLDG nb in around 2h 32m.

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