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How to get fromRockville to Gaithersburgby subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Rockville to Gaithersburg by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    4 min
    $2–3

  2. Drive 5.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockville to Gaithersburgcar car 5.1 mi
    9 min
    $1–2

  3. Line 55 bus

    1. Take the bus from N Washington St & Middle Ln to N Frederick Ave & Brookes Avebus bus 55
    28 min
    $2–5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockville to Gaithersburgtaxi taxi 5.1 mi
    9 min
    $17–22

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to GAITHERSBURG MARC wbtrain train Marc
    9 min
    $2–6

Rockville to Gaithersburg by subway

Calendar1725Weekly Subways
Duration4 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.7 mi
  • Duration: 4 min

What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Montgomery County MD Ride On operates a bus from N Washington St & Middle Ln to N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 28 min.

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