How to get from Gaithersburg to Washington by bus and train?

From Gaithersburg to Washington by bus and train

To get from Gaithersburg to Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 57 bus from Lakeforest Transit Center & Odendhal Ave station to E Diamond Ave & Summit Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MARC train and finally take the 305 bus from Silver Spring Metro Station station to Independence Ave & 7&6 St SW Mid Eb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $1.00. The bus and train schedule from Gaithersburg may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Washington on the Moovit app.

102min$1.00
Bus - 5757
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - 305305
Walk to Washington
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
    E Diamond Ave & Summit Ave
    ID 21810
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gaithersburg Marc Eb
    ID 11952
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Silver Spring Marc Eb
    ID 11957
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Metro Station
    ID 11787
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    305/4 Washington Dc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Independence Ave & 7&6 St SW Mid Eb
    ID 11650
    47 min
  • 10
    Walk to Washington
    Walk to
    Washington
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gaithersburg to Washington

The distance between Gaithersburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 24.78 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gaithersburg to Washington by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Gaithersburg to Washington

To check the bus and train schedule from Gaithersburg to Washington using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Gaithersburg) and destination (Washington), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 57, Train line MARC, Bus line 305.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

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

    The 57 bus line goes from E Diamond Ave & Summit Ave station near Gaithersburg to Gaithersburg Marc Eb station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Gaithersburg Marc Eb station near Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The total travel time between Gaithersburg and Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train is about 1 hr 42 min.

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

    Get on the 57 bus from the E Diamond Ave & Summit Ave stop near Gaithersburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Gaithersburg Marc Eb stop, which is closest to Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Gaithersburg to Washington?

    The ride from Gaithersburg to Washington costs $1.00.

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