There are 4 ways to get from Greenbelt to Bethesda by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway G / ...
- Take the subway from Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
59 min$6–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crescent Rd+Gardenway to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3bus P20 / ...
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4 to Silver Spring+Bay 223bus P30
2h 11m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenbelt to Bethesdataxi 14.8 mi
19 min$45–55Drive 14.8 mi
- Drive from Greenbelt to Bethesdacar 14.8 mi
19 min$3–4
Greenbelt to Bethesda by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenbelt to Bethesda is to bus which costs $3 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Greenbelt to Bethesda is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenbelt to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from Crescent Rd+Gardenway and arriving at Bethesda+Bay C via New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4 and Silver Spring+Bay 102. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenbelt to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Greenbelt and Bethesda is 24 miles. The road distance is 14.9 miles.
The best way to get from Greenbelt to Bethesda without a car is to subway which takes 59 min and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Greenbelt to Bethesda, including transfers.
Greenbelt to Bethesda bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Crescent Rd+Gardenway station.
Greenbelt to Bethesda train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
Greenbelt to Bethesda bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 station.
What companies run services between Greenbelt, MD, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Ridge Rd+Eastway to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via Greenbelt+Bay D, Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, and Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform in around 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crescent Rd+Gardenway to Bethesda+Bay C via New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4 and Silver Spring+Bay 102 in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Crescent Rd+Gardenway to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4 to Silver Spring+Bay 223
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Greenbelt to Bethesda train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenbelt to Bethesda is 15 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Greenbelt to Bethesda.
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