There are 6 ways to get from Potomac to Oakland by train, taxi, bus, car, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the taxi from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Oaklandtaxi
5h 18m$142–217Drive 168.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Potomac to Oaklandcar 168.2 mi
3h 15m$31–45Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus 515
- Take the bus from Frederick Transit Center to Grantsville, MDbus Bwi
- Take the taxi from Grantsville, MD to Oaklandtaxi
6h 44m$101–142Subway, fly to Morgantown Municipal Airport, taxi
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane IAD - MGW
- Take the taxi from Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to Oaklandtaxi
4h 44m$136–398Train, bus
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Rose's to Westernport Bus Stopbus Purple
7h 1m$99–159Subway, fly to North Central West Virginia Airport, taxi
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)plane IAD - CKB
- Take the taxi from North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) to Oaklandtaxi
5h 2m$171–448
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potomac to Oakland is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Potomac to Oakland is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Potomac and Oakland is 185 miles. The road distance is 169.2 miles.
The best way to get from Potomac to Oakland without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 18m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Potomac to Oakland, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Potomac to Oakland is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Potomac to Oakland.
There are 1032+ hotels available in Oakland.
What companies run services between Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Oakland, Garrett County, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Potomac to Oakland. However, you can take the bus to Rockville+Bay A, walk to Rockville Amtrak, take the train to Cumberland Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Oakland. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Rockville+Bay A, walk to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, walk to SHADY GROVE & station, take the bus to Frederick Marc Station, take the bus to Grantsville, MD, then take the taxi to Oakland.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to North Central West Virginia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Frederick Transit Center to Grantsville, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 301-722-6360
- [email protected]
- Website
- Allegany County Transit
Bus from Rose's to Westernport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Allegany County Transit
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