There are 5 ways to get from Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Center by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, bus via Washington Union Station
best- Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rdbus P20
1h 40m$5–13Drive 20.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Centercar 20.2 mi
31 min$4–6Line 40 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rockville Station & Bay D to Wheaton Station & Bay Cbus 40 / ...
- Take the bus from Wheaton+Bay D to Takoma Langley+Bay Dbus M12
- Take the bus from Takoma Langley+Bay C to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T5bus P31
2h 49m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Centertaxi 20.2 mi
31 min$60–75Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Greenbelt+Bay E to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rdbus P20
1h 48m$5–9
Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Center by subway, train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Center is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Center is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockville station to Goddard Space Flight Center. However, there are services departing from Rockville Station & Bay D and arriving at Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd via Wheaton+Bay D, Takoma Langley+Bay C and New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Rockville and Goddard Space Flight Center is 33 miles. The road distance is 20.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Center without a car is to subway and bus via Washington Union Station which takes 1h 40m and costs $5 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Center, including transfers.
Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Center bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, depart from Rockville Station & Bay D.
Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Center bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, arrive at Wheaton Station & Bay C.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Center is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Rockville to Goddard Space Flight Center.
There are 1368+ hotels available in Goddard Space Flight Center.
What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Goddard Space Flight Center, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Rockville Station & Bay D to Goddard Space Flight Center via Wheaton+Bay D, Takoma Langley+Bay D, Takoma Langley+Bay C, New Carrollton+Bus Bay T5, New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3, and Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Wheaton+Bay D to Takoma Langley+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Takoma Langley+Bay C to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T5
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Greenbelt+Bay E to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 301-324-2877
- Website
- princegeorgescountymd.gov
Bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3 to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/metro-and-transportation/prince-georges-countys-thebus
- Schedules at
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/thebus/routes-schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
Bus from Greenbelt+Bay E to Greenbelt Rd+Goddard Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/metro-and-transportation/prince-georges-countys-thebus
- Schedules at
- https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/public-works-transportation/thebus/routes-schedules
- Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
- $0
- Adults 19-59
- $1
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Rockville Station & Bay D to Wheaton Station & Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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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