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. The bus and metro schedule from College Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Gaithersburg on the Moovit app.

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 Av
  • 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
    10 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
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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 31.97 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.

Bus And Metro schedule from College Park to Gaithersburg

To check the bus and metro schedule from College Park to Gaithersburg using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (College Park) and destination (Gaithersburg), 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 College Park to Gaithersburg?

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

  • 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 Fort Totten station near College Park to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Shady Grove 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 Fort Totten 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 Shady Grove 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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