There are 5 ways to get from Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Center by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train, bus
best- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rdbus P20
1h 27m$5–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Silver Spring+Bay 223 to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4bus P30
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rdbus P20
2h 10m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Centertaxi 17.2 mi
23 min$50–65Drive 17.2 mi
- Drive from Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Centercar 17.2 mi
23 min$4–5Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Greenbelt+Bay E to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rdbus P20
1h 35m$5–9
Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Center by subway, train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Center is to bus which costs $3 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Center is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Center. However, there are services departing from Montgomery Ln+East Ln and arriving at Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd via Silver Spring+Bay 223 and New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Bethesda and Goddard Space Flight Center is 25 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Center without a car is to subway and train and bus which takes 1h 27m and costs $5 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Center, including transfers.
Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Center bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring+Bay 223 station.
Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Center bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Center is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Bethesda to Goddard Space Flight Center.
There are 1277+ hotels available in Goddard Space Flight Center.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Goddard Space Flight Center, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Montgomery Ln+East Ln to Goddard Space Flight Center via Silver Spring+Bay 223, New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3, and Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Silver Spring+Bay 223 to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $0
Bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $0
Bus from Greenbelt+Bay E to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 301-324-2877
- Website
- princegeorgescountymd.gov
Bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/metro-and-transportation/prince-georges-countys-thebus
- Schedules at
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/thebus/routes-schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
Bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/metro-and-transportation/prince-georges-countys-thebus
- Schedules at
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/thebus/routes-schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $0
Bus from Greenbelt+Bay E to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/metro-and-transportation/prince-georges-countys-thebus
- Schedules at
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/thebus/routes-schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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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