How to get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA by bus and metro?

From Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA by bus and metro

To get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 71 bus from Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd station to Shady Grove Station & Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

155min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7171
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd
    ID 21046
    0.58 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B
    ID 26002
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    33 min
  • 7
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    2.3 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via 78, RED and BLUE

To get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 78 bus from Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd station to Shady Grove Station & Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

156min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7878
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd
    ID 21046
    0.58 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Shady Grove Via Metropolitan Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B
    ID 26002
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    33 min
  • 7
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    2.3 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA

The distance between Gaithersburg Park & Ride, Fairfax County and Springfield, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 44.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 155 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Gaithersburg Park & Ride

Gaithersburg Park & Ride is located at Gaithersburg Park & Ride, Fairfax County and the nearest public transit station is Quince Orchard Rd & Gaithersburg Park & Ride.

Train stations close to Gaithersburg Park & Ride:

  • Metropolitan Grove Marc Eb
  • Metropolitan Grove
  • Gaithersburg

Bus stations close to Gaithersburg Park & Ride:

  • Quince Orchard Rd & Gaithersburg Park & Ride
  • Quince Orchard Rd & Firstfield Rd
  • Firstfield Rd & Quince Orchard Rd

Public transit stations close to Springfield, VA, Fairfax County

Springfield, VA is located at Springfield, VA, Fairfax County and the nearest public transit station is Backlick Rd And Essex Ave.

Metro stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Franconia-Springfield Metro

Train stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Franconia-Springfield Vre Station
  • Backlick Road Station

Bus stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Backlick Rd And Essex Ave
  • Highland St @ Gloucester Ave
  • Highland St @ Dinwiddie St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via 78, RED and BLUE

To get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 78 bus from Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd station to Shady Grove Station & Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

156min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7878
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd
    ID 21046
    0.58 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Shady Grove Via Metropolitan Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B
    ID 26002
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    33 min
  • 7
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    2.3 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA?

    The fastest way takes 155 minutes, using Bus line 71, Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA?

    The alternative route takes 156 minutes, using Bus line 78, Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gaithersburg Park & Ride and Springfield, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA?

    The 71 bus line goes from Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd station near Gaithersburg Park & Ride in Montgomery County to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Shady Grove station near Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Gaithersburg Park & Ride in Montgomery County and Springfield, VA in Fairfax County by bus and metro is about 2 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gaithersburg Park & Ride to get to Springfield, VA?

    Get on the 71 bus from the Clopper Rd & Firstfield Rd stop near Gaithersburg Park & Ride in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gaithersburg Park & Ride and Springfield, VA?

    Get off the bus at the Shady Grove station, which is closest to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the bus fare from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA?

    The ride from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA costs $1.00.

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