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How to get from Gaithersburg to Prince William County by bus and metro?

From Gaithersburg to Prince William County by bus and metro

To get from Gaithersburg to Prince William County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: 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 971 bus from 14th St @ F St Nw station to Omniride Commuter Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $16.95.

166min$16.95
Bus - 5555
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 971971
Walk to Prince William County
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
    17 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
    Takoma
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    14th St @ F St Nw
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 971971
    Wait for bus
    971
    Pentagon - Dale City
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Omniride Commuter Lot
    ID OMNI Lot
    86 min
  • 10
    Walk to Prince William County
    Walk to
    Prince William County
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gaithersburg to Prince William County by bus and metro via 101, METRORAIL RED LINE and 971

To get from Gaithersburg to Prince William County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 101 bus from Lakeforest Transit Center & Lost Knife Ave station to Shady Grove Metro Station & Bus Bay C station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 971 bus from 14th St @ F St Nw station to Omniride Commuter Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $16.95.

271min$16.95
Bus - 101101
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 971971
Walk to Prince William County
Leaves from Lakeforest Transit Center & Lost Knife Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gaithersburg
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Medical Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Metro Station & Bus Bay C
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Takoma
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    14th St @ F St Nw
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 971971
    Wait for bus
    971
    Pentagon - Dale City
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Omniride Commuter Lot
    ID OMNI Lot
    86 min
  • 10
    Walk to Prince William County
    Walk to
    Prince William County
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gaithersburg to Prince William County

The distance between Gaithersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Prince William County, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 54.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 166 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gaithersburg to Prince William County 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:

  • Washington Grove
  • Gaithersburg
  • Metropolitan Grove

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 Prince William County, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Prince William County is located at Prince William County, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Gideon Dr @ Bixby Rd.

Train stations close to Prince William County:

  • Rippon Station

Bus stations close to Prince William County:

  • Gideon Dr @ Bixby Rd
  • Gideon Dr @ Town Center Rd
  • Potomac Festival After Omniride

Alternative route from Gaithersburg to Prince William County by bus and metro via 101, METRORAIL RED LINE and 971

To get from Gaithersburg to Prince William County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 101 bus from Lakeforest Transit Center & Lost Knife Ave station to Shady Grove Metro Station & Bus Bay C station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 971 bus from 14th St @ F St Nw station to Omniride Commuter Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $16.95.

271min$16.95
Bus - 101101
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 971971
Walk to Prince William County
Leaves from Lakeforest Transit Center & Lost Knife Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gaithersburg
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Medical Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Metro Station & Bus Bay C
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Takoma
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    14th St @ F St Nw
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 971971
    Wait for bus
    971
    Pentagon - Dale City
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Omniride Commuter Lot
    ID OMNI Lot
    86 min
  • 10
    Walk to Prince William County
    Walk to
    Prince William County
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gaithersburg to Prince William County?

    The fastest way takes 166 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 971.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gaithersburg to Prince William County?

    The alternative route takes 271 minutes, using Bus line 101, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 971.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gaithersburg to Prince William County 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 one bus line and one metro line till Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station near Prince William County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Gaithersburg and Prince William County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 46 min.

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

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

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Gaithersburg to Prince William County?

    The ride from Gaithersburg to Prince William County costs $16.95.