How to get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA by bus and metro?

From Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA by bus and metro

To get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 71 bus from Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd station to Shady Grove Station & Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the YELLOW metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $1.00. The bus and metro schedule from Gaithersburg Park & Ride may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Alexandria,VA on the Moovit app.

97min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7171
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd
    ID 21046
    0.58 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B
    ID 26002
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    34 min
  • 7
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA by bus and metro via 61, RED and YELLOW

To get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 61 bus from N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd station to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the YELLOW metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $1.00. The bus and metro schedule from Gaithersburg Park & Ride may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Alexandria,VA on the Moovit app.

116min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6161
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd
    ID 22632
    0.69 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Shady Grove Via Watkins Mill Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    34 min
  • 7
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA

The distance between Gaithersburg Park & Ride and Alexandria,VA is approximately 33.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alexandria – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA

To check the bus and metro schedule from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Gaithersburg Park & Ride) and destination (Alexandria,VA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

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Alternative route from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA by bus and metro via 61, RED and YELLOW

To get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 61 bus from N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd station to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the YELLOW metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $1.00. The bus and metro schedule from Gaithersburg Park & Ride may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Alexandria,VA on the Moovit app.

116min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6161
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd
    ID 22632
    0.69 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Shady Grove Via Watkins Mill Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    34 min
  • 7
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 71, Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 61, Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gaithersburg Park & Ride and Alexandria,VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA?

    The 71 bus line goes from Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd station near Gaithersburg Park & Ride in Montgomery County to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Shady Grove station near Alexandria,VA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Gaithersburg Park & Ride and Alexandria,VA by bus and metro is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gaithersburg Park & Ride to get to Alexandria,VA?

    Get on the 71 bus from the Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd stop near Gaithersburg Park & Ride in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gaithersburg Park & Ride and Alexandria,VA?

    Get off the bus at the Shady Grove station, which is closest to Alexandria,VA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA?

    The ride from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Alexandria,VA costs $1.00.

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