There are 6 ways to get from Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Frederick Transit Center to BWI Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rdbus P20
2h 14m$71–98Train
cheapest- Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain Marc
2h 46m$5–22Drive 49.8 mi
- Drive from Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Centercar 49.8 mi
1h 1m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Centertaxi 49.8 mi
1h 1m$140–180Bus
- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rdbus P20
2h 16m$10–24Train, bus
- Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to SILVER SPRING MARC ebtrain Marc
- Take the bus from Silver Spring+Bay 223 to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4bus P30
3h 6m$5–14
Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Frederick station to Goddard Space Flight Center. However, there are services departing from Frederick Bus Station and arriving at Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd via New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center station. However, there are services departing from FREDERICK MARC eb and arriving at New Carrollton Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Frederick and Goddard Space Flight Center is 75 miles. The road distance is 50.1 miles.
The best way to get from Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 14m and costs $70 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center, including transfers.
Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Frederick Bus Station.
Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from FREDERICK MARC eb station.
The best way to get from Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $5 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $24 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Frederick, MD, USA and Goddard Space Flight Center, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a train from FREDERICK MARC eb to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frederick Bus Station to Goddard Space Flight Center via Washington Union Station, Washington Union Station, New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3, and Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Train from FREDERICK MARC eb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
Train from FREDERICK MARC eb to SILVER SPRING MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Frederick Transit Center to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- bayrunnershuttle.com
Bus from Frederick Transit Center to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- bayrunnershuttle.com
- 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 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
- 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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Frederick to Goddard Space Flight Center.
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