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How to get from Rockville to Gaithersburg by bus?

By bus

To get from Rockville to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 46 bus from Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West station to N Washington St & Middle Ln station. Next, take the 55 bus from N Washington St & Middle Ln station to Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

61min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4646
Bus - 5555
Leaves from Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4646
    Wait for bus
    46
    Mont College Rockville
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Washington St & Middle Ln
    ID 26932
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Germantown
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    ID 23722
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 46 and 56

To get from Rockville to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 46 bus from Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West station to Monroe St & Monroe Pl station. Next, take the 56 bus from Monroe St & Monroe Pl station to Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

64min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4646
Bus - 5656
Leaves from Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4646
    Wait for bus
    46
    Mont College Rockville
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monroe St & Monroe Pl
    ID 24150
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Lakeforest
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    ID 23722
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockville to Gaithersburg

The distance between Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Gaithersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 10.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockville to Gaithersburg by bus, 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 Rockville

Rockville is located at Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Twinbrook Station & Bay C - East.

Metro stations close to Rockville:

  • Twinbrook Metro Station
  • North Bethesda

Train stations close to Rockville:

  • Rockville Amtrak
  • Garrett Park
  • Rockville

Bus stations close to Rockville:

  • Twinbrook Station & Bay C - East
  • Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West
  • Chapman Ave & Bouic Ave

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

Alternative route by bus via 46 and 56

To get from Rockville to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 46 bus from Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West station to Monroe St & Monroe Pl station. Next, take the 56 bus from Monroe St & Monroe Pl station to Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

64min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4646
Bus - 5656
Leaves from Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4646
    Wait for bus
    46
    Mont College Rockville
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monroe St & Monroe Pl
    ID 24150
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Lakeforest
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    ID 23722
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rockville to Gaithersburg?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 46, Bus line 55.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rockville to Gaithersburg?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 46, Bus line 56.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rockville and Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Rockville to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 46 bus line goes from Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West station near Rockville to Mont College Rockville station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mont College Rockville station near Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

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

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

    Get on the 46 bus from the Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West stop near Rockville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mont College Rockville stop, which is closest to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from Rockville to Gaithersburg?

    The ride from Rockville to Gaithersburg costs $1.00.

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