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 2 bus lines and one metro line: 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 GREYHOUND US0670 bus from Washington Union Station station to Springfield Bus Stop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

165min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6161
Metro - RED
Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
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
    Union Station
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0670
    Atlanta Bus Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Springfield Bus Stop
    ID SPV6
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    2.26 mi • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via 71, 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 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
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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 42.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 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:

  • Gaithersburg
  • Washington Grove
  • Metropolitan Grove Marc Eb

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 Edgebrook Dr.

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 Edgebrook Dr
  • Backlick Rd And Essex Ave
  • Backlick Rd & Cabin John Rd

Related Routes

Alternative route from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via 71, 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 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line 61, Metro line RED, Bus line GREYHOUND US0670.

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

    The alternative route takes 152 minutes, using Bus line 71, Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

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

    The 61 bus line goes from N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd station near Gaithersburg Park & Ride in Montgomery County to Shady Grove Via Watkins Mill Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Shady Grove Via Watkins Mill Rd 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 45 min.

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

    Get on the 61 bus from the N Frederick Ave & Lakeforest Blvd 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 Via Watkins Mill Rd stop, which is closest to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

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

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

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