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How to get from Gaithersburg to Greenbelt by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Gaithersburg to Greenbelt in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 55 bus from Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station to Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Greenbelt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

103min$7.00
Bus - 5555
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Leaves from Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gaithersburg
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Rockville
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West
    ID 26014
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    39 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Greenbelt
    Ride to metro station
    Greenbelt
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via 57, METRORAIL RED LINE and METRORAIL GREEN LINE

To get from Gaithersburg to Greenbelt in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 57 bus from Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station to Shady Grove Station & Bay A - West station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Greenbelt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

106min$7.00
Bus - 5757
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Leaves from Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gaithersburg
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay A - West
    ID 14776
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    39 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Greenbelt
    Ride to metro station
    Greenbelt
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gaithersburg to Greenbelt

The distance between Gaithersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Greenbelt, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 35.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gaithersburg to Greenbelt 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 Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg is located at Gaithersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave.

Train stations close to Gaithersburg:

  • Metropolitan Grove
  • Washington Grove
  • Gaithersburg

Bus stations close to Gaithersburg:

  • Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave
  • Lakeforest Transit Center & Lost Knife Ave
  • Lost Knife Rd & Contour Rd

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

Greenbelt is located at Greenbelt, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Greenbelt+Bus Bay G.

Metro stations close to Greenbelt:

  • Greenbelt
  • College Park-U Of Md

Train stations close to Greenbelt:

  • Greenbelt
  • College Park

Bus stations close to Greenbelt:

  • Greenbelt+Bus Bay G
  • Greenbelt+Bus Bay F
  • Greenbelt Metrorail Station at Bus Bay E

Alternative route by bus and metro via 57, METRORAIL RED LINE and METRORAIL GREEN LINE

To get from Gaithersburg to Greenbelt in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 57 bus from Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station to Shady Grove Station & Bay A - West station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Greenbelt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

106min$7.00
Bus - 5757
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Leaves from Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gaithersburg
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay A - West
    ID 14776
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    39 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Greenbelt
    Ride to metro station
    Greenbelt
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL GREEN LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL GREEN LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

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

    The 55 bus line goes from Rockville station near Gaithersburg to Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station near Greenbelt in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Gaithersburg and Greenbelt in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 1 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the 55 bus from the Rockville stop near Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station, which is closest to Greenbelt in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The ride from Gaithersburg to Greenbelt costs $7.00.

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