There are 4 ways to get from Sterling to Washington DC by bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Line 322 bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Atlantic Blvd & Manifest Blvd to Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Baybus 322
- Take the subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
1h 18m$3–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Loudoun Gateway station to 18Th St & E Stbus 481 / ...
1h 55m$2–22Drive 27.6 mi
- Drive from Sterling to Washington DCcar 27.6 mi
37 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sterling to Washington DCtaxi 27.6 mi
37 min$80–100
Sterling to Washington DC by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sterling to Washington DC is to bus which costs $2 - $22 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sterling to Washington DC is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Sterling to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Pacific Blvd AOL and arriving at 18Th St & E St via Loudoun Gateway station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Sterling and Washington DC is 31 miles. The road distance is 27.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sterling to Washington DC without a car is to line 322 bus and subway which takes 1h 18m and costs $3 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Sterling to Washington DC, including transfers.
Sterling to Washington DC bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, depart from Loudoun Gateway station.
Sterling to Washington DC bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, arrive at 18Th St & E St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sterling to Washington DC is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Sterling to Washington DC.
There are 1610+ hotels available in Washington DC.
What companies run services between Sterling, VA, USA and Washington DC, USA?
Loudoun County Transit operates a bus from Loudoun Gateway station to 18Th St & E St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–11 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Atlantic Blvd & Manifest Blvd to Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- loudoun.gov
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
Bus from Loudoun Gateway station to 18Th St & E St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- loudoun.gov
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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