How to get from Falls Church to Gaithersburg by bus and metro?
By bus and metro
To get from Falls Church to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from East Falls Church station to Farragut West Metrorail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 55 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station to Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $7.00.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to metro stationEast Falls Church0.57 mi • 12 min
- 2Wait for metroMETRORAIL ORANGE LINENew Carrollton
- 3Ride to metro stationFarragut West Metrorail Station17 min
- 4Walk to metro stationFarragut North200 yd • 3 min
- 5Wait for metroMETRORAIL RED LINEShady Grove
- 6Ride to metro stationShady Grove37 min
- 7Walk to bus stationShady Grove Station & Bay B - WestID 2601450 yd • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus55Germantown
- 9Ride to bus stationLakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal AveID 2372218 min
Alternative route by bus and metro via METRORAIL SILVER LINE, METRORAIL RED LINE and 55
To get from Falls Church to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro from East Falls Church station to Farragut West Metrorail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 55 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station to Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $7.00.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to metro stationEast Falls Church0.57 mi • 12 min
- 2Wait for metroMETRORAIL SILVER LINEAddison Road
- 3Ride to metro stationFarragut West Metrorail Station17 min
- 4Walk to metro stationFarragut North200 yd • 3 min
- 5Wait for metroMETRORAIL RED LINEShady Grove
- 6Ride to metro stationShady Grove37 min
- 7Walk to bus stationShady Grove Station & Bay B - WestID 2601450 yd • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus55Germantown
- 9Ride to bus stationLakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal AveID 2372218 min
Public transit directions from Falls Church to Gaithersburg
Public transit stations close to Falls Church
Falls Church is located at Falls Church, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Washington St And Columbia St.
Metro stations close to Falls Church:
- West Falls Church-Vt
- East Falls Church
Bus stations close to Falls Church:
- Washington St And Columbia St
- N Washington St+Columbia St
- N Washington St+Jefferson St
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 Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave.
Metro stations close to Gaithersburg:
- Shady Grove
Train stations close to Gaithersburg:
- Gaithersburg
- Metropolitan Grove
- Washington Grove
Bus stations close to Gaithersburg:
- Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
- Lakeforest Transit Center & Lost Knife Ave
- Odendhal Ave & Lost Knife Rd
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Alternative route by bus and metro via METRORAIL SILVER LINE, METRORAIL RED LINE and 55
To get from Falls Church to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro from East Falls Church station to Farragut West Metrorail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 55 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station to Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $7.00.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to metro stationEast Falls Church0.57 mi • 12 min
- 2Wait for metroMETRORAIL SILVER LINEAddison Road
- 3Ride to metro stationFarragut West Metrorail Station17 min
- 4Walk to metro stationFarragut North200 yd • 3 min
- 5Wait for metroMETRORAIL RED LINEShady Grove
- 6Ride to metro stationShady Grove37 min
- 7Walk to bus stationShady Grove Station & Bay B - WestID 2601450 yd • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus55Germantown
- 9Ride to bus stationLakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal AveID 2372218 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Falls Church to Gaithersburg?
The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 55.
What is the alternative route to get from Falls Church to Gaithersburg?
The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 55.
Is there a direct metro between Falls Church 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 41 min.
Which metro line goes from Falls Church to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?
The METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro line goes from East Falls Church station near Falls Church to New Carrollton station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till New Carrollton station near Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD
How long does it take to travel from Falls Church to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus?
The total travel time between Falls Church and Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 41 min.
Where do I get on the metro near Falls Church to get to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?
Get on the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from the East Falls Church station near Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.
Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Falls Church and Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?
Get off the metro at the New Carrollton stop, which is closest to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.
How much is the total metro and bus fare from Falls Church to Gaithersburg?
The ride from Falls Church to Gaithersburg costs $7.00.