How to get from Alexandria to Frederick by bus and metro?

From Alexandria to Frederick by bus and metro

To get from Alexandria to Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the YELLOW metro from Braddock Rd - North Side Braddock Rd. at West St. station to College Park-U Of Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 204 bus and finally take the 20 bus from Spectrum Drive at Golden Corral station to Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and metro schedule from Alexandria may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Frederick on the Moovit app.

170min$7.75
Metro - YELLOW
Bus - 204204
Bus - 2020
Walk to Frederick
Leaves from Braddock Rd - North Side Braddock Rd. at West St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    College Park-U Of Md
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    College Park Metro Station
    ID 13408
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 204204
    Wait for bus
    204
    204/4 Monocacy Marc Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monocacy Marc Station (Bus)
    ID 11913
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spectrum Drive at Golden Corral
    ID FCT032
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station)
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Frederick
    Walk to
    Frederick
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alexandria to Frederick

The distance between Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Frederick, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 71.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Frederick by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Alexandria to Frederick

To check the bus and metro schedule from Alexandria to Frederick using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alexandria) and destination (Frederick), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Frederick?

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Metro line YELLOW, Bus line 204, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct metro between Alexandria and Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Alexandria to Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The YELLOW metro line goes from College Park-U Of Md station near Alexandria to College Park Metro Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till College Park Metro Station station near Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria to Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 2 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Alexandria to get to Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the YELLOW metro from the College Park-U Of Md station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Alexandria and Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the metro at the College Park Metro Station stop, which is closest to Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the metro fare from Alexandria to Frederick?

    The ride from Alexandria to Frederick costs $7.75.

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