There are 4 ways to get from Rockville to Columbia Heights by subway, bus, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway R
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Columbia Heights, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway G / ...
41 min$4–6Drive 14.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockville to Columbia Heightscar 14.2 mi
28 min$3–4Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW to Irving St NW+13 St NWbus C61
42 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockville to Columbia Heightstaxi 14.2 mi
28 min$40–55
Rockville to Columbia Heights by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockville to Columbia Heights is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockville to Columbia Heights is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Rockville to Columbia Heights. However, there are services departing from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Columbia Heights, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Rockville and Columbia Heights is 18 miles. The road distance is 14.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rockville to Columbia Heights without a car is to subway which takes 41 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Rockville to Columbia Heights, including transfers.
Rockville to Columbia Heights train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform station.
Rockville to Columbia Heights train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockville to Columbia Heights is 14 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Rockville to Columbia Heights.
There are 1402+ hotels available in Columbia Heights.
What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Columbia Heights, DC, USA?
You can take a subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Columbia Heights, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform and Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform in around 41 min.
Subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 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
Subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Columbia Heights, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW to Irving St NW+13 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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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