There are 5 ways to get from Germantown to Pentagon by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain Marc
- Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
1h 5m$6–12Line 61 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay Cbus 61
- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
1h 36m$6–10Drive 27.7 mi
- Drive from Germantown to Pentagoncar 27.7 mi
42 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Germantown to Pentagontaxi 27.7 mi
42 min$80–100Line 100 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B to Shady Grove Station & Bay Ebus 100
- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
1h 7m$6–10
Germantown to Pentagon by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germantown to Pentagon is to line 61 bus and subway which costs $6 - $11 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Germantown to Pentagon is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Germantown to Pentagon. However, there are services departing from GERMANTOWN MARC eb and arriving at Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Germantown and Pentagon is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from Germantown to Pentagon without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 5m and costs $6 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Germantown to Pentagon, including transfers.
Germantown to Pentagon train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from GERMANTOWN MARC eb station.
Germantown to Pentagon train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at ROCKVILLE MARC eb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germantown to Pentagon is 28 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Germantown to Pentagon.
There are 1526+ hotels available in Pentagon.
What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Pentagon, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Germantown to Pentagon. However, you can take the train to ROCKVILLE MARC eb, walk to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform, then walk to Pentagon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Pentagon via Shady Grove Station & Bay C, Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, and Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr to Shady Grove Station & Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B to Shady Grove Station & Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
Yellow Cab of Frederick
- Phone
- +1-301-662-2250
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