There are 5 ways to get from Potomac to Germantown by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 100 bus
best- Take the bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Rockville+Bay Abus M82
- Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay E to Germantown Transit Center & Bay Bbus 100
52 min$6–10Drive 14.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Potomac to Germantowncar 14.3 mi
22 min$3–4Bus, train
- Take the bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Rockville+Bay Abus M82
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to GERMANTOWN MARC wbtrain Marc
1h 36m$4–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potomac to Germantowntaxi 14.3 mi
22 min$40–55Bus, line 55 bus
- Take the bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Rockville+Bay Abus M82
- Take the bus from Rockville Station & Bay B to Germantown Transit Center & Bay Bbus 55
1h 39m$4–7
Potomac to Germantown by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potomac to Germantown is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Potomac to Germantown is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Potomac to Germantown. However, there are services departing from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd and arriving at Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via Shady Grove Station & Bay E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Potomac and Germantown is 18 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Potomac to Germantown without a car is to bus and line 100 bus which takes 52 min and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Potomac to Germantown, including transfers.
Potomac to Germantown bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd station.
Potomac to Germantown bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Rockville+Bay A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potomac to Germantown is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Potomac to Germantown.
There are 115+ hotels available in Germantown.
What companies run services between Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via Rockville+Bay A, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, and Shady Grove Station & Bay E in around 52 min.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to GERMANTOWN MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Rockville+Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Rockville+Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Rockville+Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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