How to get from Friendship Hts Station to Gaithersburg by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Friendship Hts Station to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Friendship Heights station to Shady Grove station. Next, 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 42 min. The ride fare is $7.30.

42min$7.30
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 101101
Leaves from Friendship Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Friendship Heights
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Metro Station & Bus Bay C
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Lakeforest
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Lakeforest Transit Center & Lost Knife Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Lakeforest Transit Center & Lost Knife Ave
    ID 30010
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE and 55

To get from Friendship Hts Station to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Friendship Heights station to Shady Grove station. Next, 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 51 min. The ride fare is $7.30.

51min$7.30
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 5555
Leaves from Friendship Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Friendship Heights
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West
    ID 26014
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Germantown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    ID 23722
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Friendship Hts Station to Gaithersburg

The distance between Friendship Hts Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Gaithersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 16.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Friendship Hts Station 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 Friendship Hts Station

Friendship Hts Station is located at Friendship Hts Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Wisconsin Av Nw+Western Av NW.

Metro stations close to Friendship Hts Station:

  • Friendship Heights
  • Tenleytown Metro Station
  • Bethesda Metro Station

Bus stations close to Friendship Hts Station:

  • Wisconsin Av Nw+Western Av NW
  • NW Western Av & NW 44th St
  • Western Av Nw+44 St NW

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 Lost Knife Rd & Contour Rd.

Metro stations close to Gaithersburg:

  • Shady Grove

Train stations close to Gaithersburg:

  • Gaithersburg
  • Washington Grove
  • Metropolitan Grove

Bus stations close to Gaithersburg:

  • Lost Knife Rd & Contour Rd
  • Odendhal Ave & Russell Ave
  • Contour Rd & Lost Knife Rd

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE and 55

To get from Friendship Hts Station to Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Friendship Heights station to Shady Grove station. Next, 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 51 min. The ride fare is $7.30.

51min$7.30
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 5555
Leaves from Friendship Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Friendship Heights
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West
    ID 26014
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Germantown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
    ID 23722
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Friendship Hts Station to Gaithersburg?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 101.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Friendship Hts Station to Gaithersburg?

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 55.

  • Is there a direct metro between Friendship Hts Station and Gaithersburg?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Friendship Hts Station to Gaithersburg?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE metro line goes from Friendship Heights station near Friendship Hts Station in Montgomery County to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Shady Grove station near Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Friendship Hts Station to Gaithersburg by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Friendship Hts Station in Montgomery County and Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Friendship Hts Station to get to Gaithersburg?

    Get on the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from the Friendship Heights station near Friendship Hts Station in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Friendship Hts Station and Gaithersburg?

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

  • How much is the metro fare from Friendship Hts Station to Gaithersburg?

    The ride from Friendship Hts Station to Gaithersburg costs $7.30.

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