There are 4 ways to get from Crystal City to Rockville by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway Y
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
45 min$5–6Drive 19.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crystal City to Rockvillecar 19.7 mi
29 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NWbus D80 / ...
- Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to W Montgomery Av+S Adams Stbus M82
2h$9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Crystal City to Rockvilletaxi 19.7 mi
29 min$55–70
Crystal City to Rockville by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crystal City to Rockville is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Crystal City to Rockville is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $5.
No, there is no direct bus from Crystal City to Rockville. However, there are services departing from Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW and arriving at W Montgomery Av+S Adams St via Friendship Heights+Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Crystal City to Rockville. However, there are services departing from Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Rockville, Red Line Center Platform via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Crystal City and Rockville is 20 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from Crystal City to Rockville without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Crystal City to Rockville, including transfers.
Crystal City to Rockville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW station.
Crystal City to Rockville train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform station.
Crystal City to Rockville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW station.
What companies run services between Crystal City, VA, USA and Rockville, MD, USA?
You can take a subway from Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform via Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to W Montgomery Av+S Adams St via Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW, Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW, and Friendship Heights+Bay J in around 2h.
Subway from Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard Fare
- $2–3
Subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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 Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to W Montgomery Av+S Adams St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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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Booking & Getting There
Crystal City to Rockville train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crystal City to Rockville is 20 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Crystal City to Rockville.
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