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How to get fromShady Grove Station to McLeanby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shady Grove Station to McLean by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Shady Grove, 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 McLean, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    1h 20m
    $5–7

  2. Drive  18.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shady Grove Station to McLeancar car 18.2 mi
    25 min
    $4–5

  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the bus from 17 St NW+I St NW to Ballston+Bay Ebus bus A58
    2h 1m
    $8–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shady Grove Station to McLeantaxi taxi 18.2 mi
    25 min
    $55–65

  5. Line 101 bus, line 798 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay L to Medical Center Station & Bay Ebus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Rockville Pk @ South Wood Rd to Tysons Corner Metro Bay Bbus bus 798
    2h 50m
    $6–11

Shady Grove Station to McLean by subway and bus

Calendar499Weekly Services
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 32.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Shady Grove Station, MD, USA and McLean, VA, USA?

You can take a subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, McLean, Silver Line Center Platform, and Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay L to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Medical Center Station & Bay E, Rockville Pk @ South Wood Rd, Tysons Corner Metro Bay B, and Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr in around 2h 50m.

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