There are 5 ways to get from College Park to Bethesda by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway G / ...
- Take the subway from Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
42 min$4–5Drive 10.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from College Park to Bethesdacar 10.5 mi
22 min$2–3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Baltimore Av+Hartwick Rd to Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay Ebus P10 / ...
- Take the subway from Rhode Island Ave Ave-Brentwood, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
58 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from College Park to Bethesdataxi 10.5 mi
22 min$30–40Bus
- Take the bus from Hyattsville Crossing+Bay D to Silver Spring+Bay 223bus P30
- Take the bus from Silver Spring+Bay 102 to Bethesda+Bay Cbus M70
1h 19m$5
College Park to Bethesda by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from College Park to Bethesda is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from College Park to Bethesda is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from College Park to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Av+Hartwick Rd and arriving at Bethesda+Bay C via Hyattsville Crossing+Bay D and Silver Spring+Bay 102. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from College Park to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between College Park and Bethesda is 18 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.
The best way to get from College Park to Bethesda without a car is to subway which takes 42 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from College Park to Bethesda, including transfers.
College Park to Bethesda bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Hyattsville Crossing+Bay D station.
College Park to Bethesda train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
College Park to Bethesda bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Silver Spring+Bay 223 station.
What companies run services between College Park, MD, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?
You can take a subway from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform in around 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baltimore Av+Hartwick Rd to Bethesda+Bay C via Hyattsville Crossing+Bay B, Hyattsville Crossing+Bay D, and Silver Spring+Bay 102 in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, 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
Subway from Rhode Island Ave Ave-Brentwood, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Baltimore Av+Hartwick Rd to Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Hyattsville Crossing+Bay D to Silver Spring+Bay 223
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Silver Spring+Bay 102 to Bethesda+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
College Park to Bethesda train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between College Park to Bethesda is 11 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from College Park to Bethesda.
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