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How to get fromFalls Church to Potomacby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Falls Church to Potomac by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway O / ...
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    3. Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rdbus bus M82
    1h 26m
    $6

  2. Drive  14 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Falls Church to Potomaccar car 14 mi
    19 min
    $3–4

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from I St NW+15 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NWbus bus D80
    2. Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rdbus bus M82
    1h 59m
    $8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Falls Church to Potomactaxi taxi 14 mi
    19 min
    $40–55

  5. Subway, bus via Rockville+Bay A

    1. Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway O / ...
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    3. Take the bus from Rockville+Bay A to Falls Rd+River Rdbus bus M82
    1h 38m
    $6

  6. Bus via Ballston+Bay A

    1. Take the bus from S Washington St+E Broad St to Ballston+Bay Bbus bus F50
    2. Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to Pennsylvania Av NW+L St NWbus bus A58
    3. Take the bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NWbus bus D80 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rdbus bus M82
    2h 29m
    $5

Falls Church to Potomac by subway and bus

Calendar195Weekly Services
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA?

You can take a subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd via McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, I St NW+15 St NW, Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW, and Friendship Heights+Bay J in around 1h 59m.

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