There are 4 ways to get from Sterling to Lanham by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway S
2h 2m$6–17Bus
- Take the bus from Loudoun Gateway station to N Capitol St & Mass Avebus 481 / ...
3h 7m$7–32Drive 39.2 mi
- Drive from Sterling to Lanhamcar 39.2 mi
57 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sterling to Lanhamtaxi 39.2 mi
57 min$110–140
Sterling to Lanham by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sterling to Lanham is to subway which costs $6 - $17 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sterling to Lanham is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Sterling to Lanham. However, there are services departing from Pacific Blvd AOL and arriving at Lanham Severn Rd+#9125 via Loudoun Gateway station and New Carrollton+Bus Bay T3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Sterling to Lanham. However, there are services departing from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Sterling and Lanham is 44 miles. The road distance is 39.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sterling to Lanham without a car is to subway which takes 2h 2m and costs $6 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Sterling to Lanham, including transfers.
Sterling to Lanham bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, depart from Loudoun Gateway station.
Sterling to Lanham train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Sterling to Lanham bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, arrive at N Capitol St & Mass Ave station.
What companies run services between Sterling, VA, USA and Lanham, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, Loudoun County Transit operates a bus from Loudoun Gateway station to N Capitol St & Mass Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–11 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 703-771-5665
- Website
- loudoun.gov
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.gov
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sterling to Lanham train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sterling to Lanham is 39 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Sterling to Lanham.
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