What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Rockville?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Rockville is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Rockville?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Rockville is to subway which takes 28 min and costs $2 - $3.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Rockville?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Rockville. However, there are services departing from I St NW+18 St NW and arriving at W Montgomery Av+S Adams St via Friendship Heights+Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Washington and Rockville?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Rockville, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Washington to Rockville?

The distance between Washington and Rockville is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to Rockville without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to Rockville without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs $2 - $3.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Rockville?

The subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Washington to Rockville bus from?

Washington to Rockville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from I St NW+18 St NW station.

Where do I catch the Washington to Rockville train from?

Washington to Rockville train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.

Train or bus from Washington to Rockville?

The best way to get from Washington to Rockville is to bus which takes 1h 47m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $11 and takes 28 min.

Where does the Washington to Rockville bus arrive?

Washington to Rockville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Friendship Heights+Bay C station.

Can I drive from Washington to Rockville?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Rockville is 16 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Washington to Rockville.

How do I get a train ticket from Washington to Rockville?

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Rockville by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train (Amtrak)

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
28 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from I St NW+18 St NW to Friendship Heights+Bay Cbus D80
2. Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to W Montgomery Av+S Adams Stbus M82
1h 47m
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Washington to Rockvilletaxi 15.7 mi
30 min
$45–60
Drive 15.7 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Rockvillecar 15.7 mi
30 min
$3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to ROCKVILLE MARC wbtrain Marc
28 min
$5–11

Washington to Rockville by subway

1330Weekly Subways

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Distance: 14.4 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Rockville, MD, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from I St NW+18 St NW to W Montgomery Av+S Adams St via Friendship Heights+Bay C and Friendship Heights+Bay J in around 1h 47m.

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