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How to get fromHerndon to Frederickby subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Herndon to Frederick by subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    3. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus bus 515
    3h 22m
    $7–8

  2. Subway, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    3. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to FREDERICK MARC wbtrain train
    3h 29m
    $5–14

  3. Drive  40.3 mi

    1. Drive from Herndon to Frederickcar car 40.3 mi
    56 min
    $8–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Herndon to Fredericktaxi taxi 40.3 mi
    56 min
    $90–110

Herndon to Frederick by bus and subway

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 69.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Herndon, VA, USA and Frederick, MD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Herndon to Frederick. However, you can take the line 950 bus to Reston Town Center Metro Bay K, walk to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, walk to SHADY GROVE & station, then take the bus to Frederick Marc Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Herndon to Frederick in around 56 min.

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