There are 4 ways to get from Gaithersburg to National Aquarium by subway, train, bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
2h 13m$6–605Bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL eb UPPER LEVELbus 201
- Take the tram from BWI Airport to Camden Station / Camden Yardstram Light Raillink
2h 20m$4Drive 42.7 mi
- Drive from Gaithersburg to National Aquariumcar 42.7 mi
50 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gaithersburg to National Aquariumtaxi 42.7 mi
50 min$120–150
Gaithersburg to National Aquarium by subway, train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaithersburg to National Aquarium is to bus and tram which costs $4 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Gaithersburg to National Aquarium is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Gaithersburg to National Aquarium station. However, there are services departing from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Gaithersburg and National Aquarium is 62 miles. The road distance is 42.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to National Aquarium without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 13m and costs $6 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Gaithersburg to National Aquarium, including transfers.
Gaithersburg to National Aquarium train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform station.
Gaithersburg to National Aquarium train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaithersburg to National Aquarium is 43 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Gaithersburg to National Aquarium.
There are 397+ hotels available in National Aquarium.
What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and National Aquarium, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Gaithersburg to National Aquarium. However, you can take the subway to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, take the train to Baltimore Penn Station, walk to SAINT PAUL ST & PENN STATION fs sb, take the bus to Light St & Redwood St, then walk to National Aquarium. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to National Aquarium via BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL eb UPPER LEVEL, BWI Airport, and Camden Station / Camden Yards in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Tram from BWI Airport to Camden Station / Camden Yards
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL eb UPPER LEVEL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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