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 32 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

152min$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 61, 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 61 bus from N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd station to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East 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 56 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

176min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6161
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd
    ID 22632
    0.69 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Shady Grove Via Watkins Mill Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    140 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 44.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 152 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.

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Alternative route from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via 61, 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 61 bus from N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd station to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East 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 56 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

176min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6161
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd
    ID 22632
    0.69 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Shady Grove Via Watkins Mill Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    140 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 152 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 176 minutes, using Bus line 61, 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 32 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 32 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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