There are 3 ways to get from Falls Church to Gaithersburg by subway, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center 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
51 min$4–5Drive 22.4 mi
- Drive from Falls Church to Gaithersburgcar 22.4 mi
28 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falls Church to Gaithersburgtaxi 22.4 mi
28 min$65–80
Falls Church to Gaithersburg by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falls Church to Gaithersburg is to subway which costs $4 - $6 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Falls Church to Gaithersburg is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Falls Church to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Falls Church and Gaithersburg is 24 miles. The road distance is 22.5 miles.
The best way to get from Falls Church to Gaithersburg without a car is to subway which takes 51 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Falls Church to Gaithersburg, including transfers.
Falls Church to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Falls Church to Gaithersburg 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 Falls Church to Gaithersburg is 22 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Falls Church to Gaithersburg.
There are 176+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.
What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?
You can take a subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center 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 51 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 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
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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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