There are 4 ways to get from National Harbor to Frederick by subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus 515
3h 6m$8–10Subway, train
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to FREDERICK MARC wbtrain Marc
3h 27m$8–18Drive 53.3 mi
- Drive from National Harbor to Frederickcar 53.3 mi
1h 17m$10–15Bus
- Take the bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to Anacostia+Bay Gbus C11
- Take the bus from Anacostia+Bay E to Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NEbus C51
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus
3h 23m$8–14
National Harbor to Frederick by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from National Harbor to Frederick is to subway and bus which costs $8 - $11 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from National Harbor to Frederick is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from National Harbor to Frederick station. However, there are services departing from St George Bl+Waterfront St and arriving at Frederick Bus Station via Anacostia+Bay E and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from National Harbor to Frederick. However, there are services departing from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at FREDERICK MARC wb via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform and ROCKVILLE MARC wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between National Harbor and Frederick is 62 miles. The road distance is 53.6 miles.
The best way to get from National Harbor to Frederick without a car is to subway and bus which takes 3h 6m and costs $8 - $11.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from National Harbor to Frederick, including transfers.
National Harbor to Frederick bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from St George Bl+Waterfront St station.
National Harbor to Frederick train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform station.
National Harbor to Frederick bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Anacostia+Bay G station.
What companies run services between National Harbor, MD, USA and Frederick, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to Frederick Bus Station via Anacostia+Bay E, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, and Washington Union Station in around 3h 23m.
Subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
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More Questions & Answers
National Harbor to Frederick train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Rockville, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between National Harbor to Frederick is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from National Harbor to Frederick.
There are 67+ hotels available in Frederick.





