What is the cheapest way to get from Gaithersburg to College Park?

The cheapest way to get from Gaithersburg to College Park is to bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gaithersburg to College Park?

The fastest way to get from Gaithersburg to College Park is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Gaithersburg and College Park?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gaithersburg Park & Ride and arriving at COLLEGE PARK station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Gaithersburg and College Park?

No, there is no direct train from Gaithersburg to College Park. However, there are services departing from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Gaithersburg to College Park?

The distance between Gaithersburg and College Park is 29 miles. The road distance is 20 miles.

How do I travel from Gaithersburg to College Park without a car?

The best way to get from Gaithersburg to College Park without a car is to subway which takes 59 min and costs $4 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Gaithersburg to College Park?

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Gaithersburg to College Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gaithersburg to College Park bus from?

Gaithersburg to College Park bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Gaithersburg Park & Ride station.

Where does the Gaithersburg to College Park bus arrive?

Gaithersburg to College Park bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at COLLEGE PARK station.

Can I drive from Gaithersburg to College Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Gaithersburg to College Park is 20 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Gaithersburg to College Park.

Where can I stay near College Park?

There are 1541+ hotels available in College Park.

Gaithersburg to College Park - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, car, and taxi

Q: Where do I catch the Gaithersburg to College Park train from?

Gaithersburg to College Park train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform station.

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There are 5 ways to get from Gaithersburg to College Park by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
59 min
$4–6
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to COLLEGE PARK stationbus 204
1h 4m
$2
Drive 19.9 mi
1. Drive from Gaithersburg to College Parkcar 19.9 mi
37 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gaithersburg to College Parktaxi 19.9 mi
37 min
$55–75
Line 101 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from S Frederick Ave & Summit Ave to North Bethesda Station & Bay Cbus 101
2. Take the bus from Marinelli Rd+Rockville Pk to Baltimore Av+Hartwick Rdbus M44
2h 27m
$5–7

Gaithersburg to College Park by subway

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Distance: 28.4 mi
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and College Park, MD, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, Maryland Transit operates a bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to COLLEGE PARK station twice daily. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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