There are 4 ways to get from Frederick to National Mall by bus (Greyhound), train, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
1h 33m$8–12Train, subway
cheapest- Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain Marc
- Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway R
1h 36m$5–14Drive 44.6 mi
- Drive from Frederick to National Mallcar 44.6 mi
1h 3m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Frederick to National Malltaxi 44.6 mi
1h 3m$130–160
Frederick to National Mall by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Frederick to National Mall is to bus which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Frederick to National Mall is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $8 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frederick Bus Station station and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Frederick to National Mall. However, there are services departing from FREDERICK MARC eb and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Frederick and National Mall is 46 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.
The best way to get from Frederick to National Mall without a car is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs $8 - $12.
The bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Station takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Frederick to National Mall bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Frederick Bus Station.
Frederick to National Mall train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from FREDERICK MARC eb station.
Frederick to National Mall bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What companies run services between Frederick, MD, USA and National Mall, DC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Frederick to National Mall train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at ROCKVILLE MARC eb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frederick to National Mall is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Frederick to National Mall.
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