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How to get from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick by bus and metro?

Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick - Metro Schedule

The YELLOW metro from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick runs from 5:11 AM to 11:46 PM, with departures every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 1 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick by bus and metro

To get from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the YELLOW metro from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the 515 bus from Shady Grove & Metro Station station to Frederick Marc Station (Bus) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $3.80. The bus and metro schedule from Reagan Washington Airport DCA may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Frederick on the Moovit app.

121min$3.80
Metro - YELLOW
Metro - RED
Bus - 515515
Leaves from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Reagan Washington Airport DCA
  • 2
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    13 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove & Metro Station
    ID 11915
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 515515
    Wait for bus
    515
    515/9 Downtown Frederick Marc Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Frederick Marc Station (Bus)
    Ride to bus station
    Frederick Marc Station (Bus)
    ID 13713
    58 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick

The distance between Reagan Washington Airport DCA, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Frederick, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 52.05 mi, which can typically be traveled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Reagan Washington Airport DCA 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 Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick?

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Metro line YELLOW, Metro line RED, Bus line 515.

  • Is there a direct metro between Reagan Washington Airport DCA and Frederick?

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

  • Which metro line goes from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick?

    The YELLOW metro line goes from Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Reagan Washington Airport DCA in Arlington County to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Shady Grove station near Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Reagan Washington Airport DCA in Arlington County and Frederick in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 2 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Reagan Washington Airport DCA to get to Frederick?

    Get on the YELLOW metro from the Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Reagan Washington Airport DCA in Arlington County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when traveling between Reagan Washington Airport DCA and Frederick?

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

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick?

    The ride from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Frederick costs $3.80.