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How to get fromGaithersburg to Mount Vernonby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Gaithersburg to Mount Vernon by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, line 171 bus

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    1. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    3. Take the bus from Huntington Metro North Bay C to Richmond Hwy and Roxbury Drbus bus 171
    1h 47m
    $5–9

  2. Drive 34.2 mi

    1. Drive from Gaithersburg to Mount Vernoncar car 34.2 mi
    55 min
    $7–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gaithersburg to Mount Vernontaxi taxi 34.2 mi
    55 min
    $80–95

Gaithersburg to Mount Vernon by subway and bus

Calendar332Weekly Services
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and Mount Vernon, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gaithersburg to Mount Vernon. However, you can take the subway to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, take the subway to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform, walk to Huntington Metro North Bay C, then take the line 171 bus to Richmond Hwy and Roxbury Dr. Alternatively, you can drive from Gaithersburg to Mount Vernon in around 55 min.

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