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How to get fromMcLean to Germantownby subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from McLean to Germantown by subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    1h 41m
    $7–13

  2. Drive 22.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from McLean to Germantowncar car 22.4 mi
    31 min
    $5–6

  3. Bus, subway, line 61 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to K St NW+17 St NWbus bus A58
    2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    3. Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C to Germantown Rd & Germantown Marc Park & Ridebus bus 61
    2h 46m
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from McLean to Germantowntaxi taxi 22.4 mi
    31 min
    $65–80

  5. Subway, line 61 bus

    1. Take the subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    3. Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C to Germantown Rd & Germantown Marc Park & Ridebus bus 61
    2h 16m
    $7–13

  6. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    3. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to GERMANTOWN MARC wbtrain train
    2h 28m
    $8–15

McLean to Germantown by bus and subway

Calendar406Weekly Services
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 40.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between McLean, VA, USA and Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Old Dominion Dr and Chain Bridge to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via Mclean Metro, McLean, Silver Line Center Platform, Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, and Shady Grove Station & Bay E in around 1h 41m.

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