What is the cheapest way to get from Stafford to Bethesda?

The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Bethesda is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Stafford to Bethesda?

The fastest way to get from Stafford to Bethesda is to drive which takes 1h and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct train between Stafford and Bethesda?

No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Stafford to Bethesda?

The distance between Stafford and Bethesda is 50 miles. The road distance is 47.9 miles.

How do I travel from Stafford to Bethesda without a car?

The best way to get from Stafford to Bethesda without a car is to bus and subway which takes 1h 12m and costs $13 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Stafford to Bethesda?

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Stafford to Bethesda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stafford to Bethesda train from?

Stafford to Bethesda train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from 2 station.

Where does the Stafford to Bethesda train arrive?

Stafford to Bethesda train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at 2 station.

Can I drive from Stafford to Bethesda?

Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Bethesda is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Stafford to Bethesda.

Where can I stay near Bethesda?

There are 1378+ hotels available in Bethesda.

Stafford to Bethesda - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Stafford to Bethesda by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, subway
best
1. Take the bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to 14th St @ F St NWbus 541
2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
1h 12m
$13–14
Drive 47.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stafford to Bethesdacar 47.6 mi
1h
$9–13
Train, subway
1. Take the train from 2 to 2train Fredericksburg Line
2. Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway Y
1h 41m
$12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stafford to Bethesdataxi 47.6 mi
1h
$130–170

Stafford to Bethesda by bus, foot, and subway

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1h 12mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 49.7 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Stafford, VA, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Stafford to Bethesda. However, you can take the bus to 14th St @ F St NW, walk to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform, then take the subway to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take a train from 2 to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via 2, King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, and Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 1h 41m.

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