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

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There are 4 ways to get from Rockville to Lorton by subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Subway, line 371 bus

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    1. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway B
    3. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay L to Lorton Rd @ Sanger Stbus bus 305 / ...
    2h 10m
    $5–9

  2. Drive  30.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rockville to Lortoncar car 30.9 mi
    34 min
    $6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockville to Lortontaxi taxi 30.9 mi
    34 min
    $90–110

  4. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    3. Take the train from 3 to 2train train
    2h 15m
    $9–14

Rockville to Lorton by subway and bus

Calendar320Weekly Services
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 47.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Lorton, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockville to Lorton. However, you can take the subway to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, take the subway to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform, walk to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay L, then take the line 305 bus to Lorton Rd @ Sanger St. Alternatively, you can drive from Rockville to Lorton in around 34 min.

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