There are 5 ways to get from New Carrollton to Rockville by subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
1h 17m$4–6Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Carrollton Pkwy+Lamont Dr to Takoma+Bay Dbus P42
- Take the subway from Takoma, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
1h 52m$4–5Drive 18.8 mi
- Drive from New Carrollton to Rockvillecar 18.8 mi
36 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Carrollton to Rockvilletaxi 18.8 mi
36 min$55–70Bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Riverdale Rd+Lamont Dr to Hyattsville Crossing+Bay Dbus P30
- Take the bus from Hyattsville Crossing+Bay A to Wheaton+Bay Bbus M12
- Take the bus from Wheaton Station & Bay C to Rockville Station & Bay Gbus 40
2h 2m$7–10
New Carrollton to Rockville by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Carrollton to Rockville is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from New Carrollton to Rockville is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $3 - $5.
No, there is no direct bus from New Carrollton to Rockville station. However, there are services departing from Riverdale Rd+Lamont Dr and arriving at Rockville Station & Bay G via Hyattsville Crossing+Bay A and Wheaton Station & Bay C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from New Carrollton to Rockville. However, there are services departing from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Rockville, Red Line Center Platform via Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between New Carrollton and Rockville is 29 miles. The road distance is 18.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Carrollton to Rockville without a car is to subway which takes 1h 17m and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from New Carrollton to Rockville, including transfers.
New Carrollton to Rockville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Riverdale Rd+Lamont Dr station.
New Carrollton to Rockville train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform station.
New Carrollton to Rockville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Hyattsville Crossing+Bay D station.
What companies run services between New Carrollton, MD, USA and Rockville, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Lamont Dr+Carrollton Pkwy to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform via New Carrollton+Bus Bay T1, New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverdale Rd+Lamont Dr to Rockville Station & Bay G via Hyattsville Crossing+Bay D, Hyattsville Crossing+Bay A, and Wheaton Station & Bay C in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from Takoma, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Carrollton Pkwy+Lamont Dr to Takoma+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Riverdale Rd+Lamont Dr to Hyattsville Crossing+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Hyattsville Crossing+Bay A to Wheaton+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Wheaton Station & Bay C to Rockville Station & Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
New Carrollton to Rockville train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Carrollton to Rockville is 19 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from New Carrollton to Rockville.
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