There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Gaithersburg by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Bus, train via Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
best- Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 50m$46–675Drive 124.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Gaithersburgcar 124.4 mi
2h 51m$23–33Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Reading to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Warner St to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus 201
7h$24–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphiabus FlixBus 2650
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 22mBus
- Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphiabus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Warner St to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus 201
7h 5m
Reading to Gaithersburg by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Gaithersburg is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Gaithersburg is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Gaithersburg Park & Ride via Harrisburg Bus Station and Warner St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Reading and Gaithersburg is 214 miles. The road distance is 125.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Gaithersburg without a car is to bus and train via Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform which takes 4h 50m and costs $45 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Reading to Gaithersburg, including transfers.
Reading to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Gaithersburg is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Reading to Gaithersburg.
There are 191+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.
What companies run services between Reading, PA, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Reading to Gaithersburg Park & Ride via Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Warner St in around 7h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Reading to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Warner St to Gaithersburg Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Warner St to Gaithersburg Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Reading to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Reading to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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