There are 3 ways to get from Harpers Ferry to Sterling by train, subway, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain Marc
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
2h 56m$17–43Drive 36.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harpers Ferry to Sterlingcar 36.9 mi
53 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harpers Ferry to Sterlingtaxi 36.9 mi
53 min$85–100
Harpers Ferry to Sterling by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harpers Ferry to Sterling is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Harpers Ferry to Sterling is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Harpers Ferry to Sterling. However, there are services departing from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb and arriving at Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Harpers Ferry and Sterling is 82 miles. The road distance is 37.1 miles.
The best way to get from Harpers Ferry to Sterling without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 56m and costs $17 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Harpers Ferry to Sterling, including transfers.
Harpers Ferry to Sterling train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb station.
Harpers Ferry to Sterling train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at ROCKVILLE MARC eb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harpers Ferry to Sterling is 37 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Harpers Ferry to Sterling.
There are 222+ hotels available in Sterling.
What companies run services between Harpers Ferry, WV, USA and Sterling, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Harpers Ferry to Sterling. 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 Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay, then take the line 322 bus to Davis Drive and Great Trail Terrace. Alternatively, you can drive from Harpers Ferry to Sterling in around 53 min.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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