There are 5 ways to get from Sterling to Annapolis by subway, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Subway, bus via Washington
best- Take the subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
3h 1m$9–25Subway, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST eb to CALVERT ST & WEST ST fs nbbus 230
3h 20m$5–16Drive 59.3 mi
- Drive from Sterling to Annapoliscar 59.3 mi
1h 16m$11–16Subway, bus #2
- Take the subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from 23RD ST & I ST NW nb to CALVERT ST & WEST ST fs nbbus 220
3h 40m$5–16Bus
- Take the bus from Loudoun Gateway station to N Capitol St & Mass Avebus 481 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 7m$6–30
Sterling to Annapolis by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sterling to Annapolis is to subway and bus which costs $5 - $16 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sterling to Annapolis is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Sterling to Annapolis. However, there are services departing from Pacific Blvd AOL and arriving at Annapolis via Loudoun Gateway station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Sterling and Annapolis is 62 miles. The road distance is 59.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sterling to Annapolis without a car is to subway and bus via Washington which takes 3h 1m and costs $9 - $25.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Sterling to Annapolis, including transfers.
Sterling to Annapolis bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, depart from Loudoun Gateway station.
Sterling to Annapolis bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, arrive at N Capitol St & Mass Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sterling to Annapolis is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Sterling to Annapolis.
There are 179+ hotels available in Annapolis.
What companies run services between Sterling, VA, USA and Annapolis, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Pacific Blvd AOL to Annapolis via Loudoun Gateway station, N Capitol St & Mass Ave, and Washington Union Station in around 4h 7m.
Subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST eb to CALVERT ST & WEST ST fs nb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from 23RD ST & I ST NW nb to CALVERT ST & WEST ST fs nb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Phone
- +1 703-771-5665
- Website
- Loudoun County Transit
Bus from Loudoun Gateway station to N Capitol St & Mass Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- Loudoun County Transit
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
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