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How to get fromMount Vernon to Gaithersburgby bus, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Mount Vernon to Gaithersburg by bus, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 151 bus, subway

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    1. Take the bus from Janna Lee Ave and Buckman Rd to Huntington Metrobus bus 151 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    3. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    1h 28m
    $5–8

  2. Drive 33.7 mi

    1. Drive from Mount Vernon to Gaithersburgcar car 33.7 mi
    55 min
    $7–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Vernon to Gaithersburgtaxi taxi 33.7 mi
    55 min
    $75–95

  4. Line 171 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Hwy and Martha St to Huntington Metro North Bay Cbus bus 171
    2. Take the subway from Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    3. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    1h 55m
    $7–14

Mount Vernon to Gaithersburg by bus and subway

Calendar314Weekly Services
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 33.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Mount Vernon, VA, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mount Vernon to Gaithersburg. However, you can take the line 151 bus to Huntington Metro, walk to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform, take the subway to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, then take the subway to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can drive from Mount Vernon to Gaithersburg in around 55 min.

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