How to get from College Park to Gaithersburg by bus and metro?

From College Park to Gaithersburg by bus and metro

To get from College Park to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the GREEN metro from College Park-U Of Md station to Fort Totten station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the 101 bus from Shady Grove Metro Station & Bus Bay C station to Lakeforest Transit Center & Lost Knife Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $3.55.

76min$3.55
Metro - GREEN
Metro - RED
Bus - 101101
Walk to Gaithersburg
Leaves from College Park-U Of Md

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    College Park
  • 2
    Metro - GREENGREEN
    Wait for metro
    GREEN
    Branch Ave
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Fort Totten
    8 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Metro Station & Bus Bay C
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Lakeforest
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lakeforest Transit Center & Lost Knife Ave
    ID 30010
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gaithersburg
    Walk to
    Gaithersburg
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from College Park to Gaithersburg by bus and metro via GREEN, RED and 55

To get from College Park to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the GREEN metro from College Park-U Of Md station to Fort Totten station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the 55 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay K station to Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $3.55.

84min$3.55
Metro - GREEN
Metro - RED
Bus - 5555
Leaves from College Park-U Of Md

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    College Park
  • 2
    Metro - GREENGREEN
    Wait for metro
    GREEN
    Branch Ave
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Fort Totten
    8 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay K
    ID 26014
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Germantown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    ID 23722
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from College Park to Gaithersburg

The distance between College Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Gaithersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 32.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from College Park to Gaithersburg 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.

Public transit stations close to College Park

College Park is located at College Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is College Park Metro Station - Bay E.

Metro stations close to College Park:

  • Greenbelt
  • College Park-U Of Md

Train stations close to College Park:

  • Riverdale
  • Greenbelt
  • College Park

Bus stations close to College Park:

  • College Park Metro Station - Bay E
  • College Park U Of Md Metrorail
  • College Park+Bay G

Public transit stations close to Gaithersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Gaithersburg is located at Gaithersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Odendhal Ave & Royal Bonnet Cir.

Metro stations close to Gaithersburg:

  • Shady Grove

Train stations close to Gaithersburg:

  • Gaithersburg
  • Metropolitan Grove Marc Eb
  • Metropolitan Grove

Bus stations close to Gaithersburg:

  • Odendhal Ave & Royal Bonnet Cir
  • Contour Rd & Odendhal Ave
  • Odendhal Ave & Russell Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from College Park to Gaithersburg by bus and metro via GREEN, RED and 55

To get from College Park to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the GREEN metro from College Park-U Of Md station to Fort Totten station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the 55 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay K station to Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $3.55.

84min$3.55
Metro - GREEN
Metro - RED
Bus - 5555
Leaves from College Park-U Of Md

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    College Park
  • 2
    Metro - GREENGREEN
    Wait for metro
    GREEN
    Branch Ave
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Fort Totten
    8 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay K
    ID 26014
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Germantown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    ID 23722
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from College Park to Gaithersburg?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Metro line GREEN, Metro line RED, Bus line 101.

  • What is the alternative route to get from College Park to Gaithersburg?

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Metro line GREEN, Metro line RED, Bus line 55.

  • Is there a direct metro between College Park and Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which metro line goes from College Park to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The GREEN metro line goes from Branch Ave station near College Park to Fort Totten station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Fort Totten station near Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between College Park and Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN metro from the Branch Ave station near College Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the metro at the Fort Totten stop, which is closest to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from College Park to Gaithersburg?

    The ride from College Park to Gaithersburg costs $3.55.

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