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

From Bethesda to Frederick by bus and metro

To get from Bethesda to Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the RED metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Shady Grove station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 515 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 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The bus and metro schedule from Bethesda may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Frederick on the Moovit app.

103min$6.55
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Bus - 515515
Bus - 2020
Walk to Frederick
Leaves from Bethesda Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove & Metro Station
    ID 11915
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 515515
    Wait for bus
    515
    515/7 North Frederick Park & Ride
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monocacy Marc Station (Bus)
    ID 11913
    34 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

Alternative route from Bethesda to Frederick by bus and metro via RED, 515 and 10

To get from Bethesda to Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the RED metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Shady Grove station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 515 bus and finally take the 10 bus from Spectrum Drive at Golden Corral station to Spectrum Drive at Lowe's Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The bus and metro schedule from Bethesda may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Frederick on the Moovit app.

122min$6.55
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Bus - 515515
Bus - 1010
Walk to Frederick
Leaves from Bethesda Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove & Metro Station
    ID 11915
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 515515
    Wait for bus
    515
    515/7 North Frederick Park & Ride
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monocacy Marc Station (Bus)
    ID 11913
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spectrum Drive at Golden Corral
    ID FCT032
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Mall-To-Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spectrum Drive at Lowe's Lane
    ID FCT307
    1 min
  • 10
    Walk to Frederick
    Walk to
    Frederick
    2.16 mi • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bethesda to Frederick

The distance between Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Frederick, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 41.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bethesda 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 Bethesda to Frederick

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bethesda to Frederick by bus and metro via RED, 515 and 10

To get from Bethesda to Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the RED metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Shady Grove station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 515 bus and finally take the 10 bus from Spectrum Drive at Golden Corral station to Spectrum Drive at Lowe's Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The bus and metro schedule from Bethesda may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Frederick on the Moovit app.

122min$6.55
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Bus - 515515
Bus - 1010
Walk to Frederick
Leaves from Bethesda Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove & Metro Station
    ID 11915
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 515515
    Wait for bus
    515
    515/7 North Frederick Park & Ride
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monocacy Marc Station (Bus)
    ID 11913
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spectrum Drive at Golden Corral
    ID FCT032
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Mall-To-Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spectrum Drive at Lowe's Lane
    ID FCT307
    1 min
  • 10
    Walk to Frederick
    Walk to
    Frederick
    2.16 mi • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Metro line RED, Bus line 515, Bus line 20.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bethesda to Frederick?

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Metro line RED, Bus line 515, Bus line 10.

  • Is there a direct metro between Bethesda 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 1 hr 43 min.

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

    The RED metro line goes from Bethesda Metro Station station near Bethesda to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Shady Grove station near Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The total travel time between Bethesda and Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the RED metro from the Bethesda Metro Station station near Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the metro at the Shady Grove stop, which is closest to Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The ride from Bethesda to Frederick costs $6.55.

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