How to get from Alexandria to Frederick
The fastest way to travel from Alexandria to Frederick takes approximately 152 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus and subway. We found 5 route options for you.
Fastest Route
152 min 94.4 km
3 transfers
A11
Y
R
Greyhound Us0430
Departs from: S Washington St+King St
Walking: 21 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
to S Washington St+King St
2
Take A11 Bus
Direction: North to Pentagon
From S Washington St+King St to Braddock Rd+Bay A (5 stops, 7 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Braddock Road, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
4
Take Y Subway
Direction: Greenbelt
From Braddock Road, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform (7 stops, 18 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform
6
Take R Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform (1 stops, 3 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Washington Union Station
8
Take Greyhound Us0430 Bus
Direction: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
From Washington Union Station to Frederick Bus Station (1 stops, 100 min)
9
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Frederick
Public transport stations close to Alexandria
Alexandria is located in Frederick and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Alexandria:
- S Washington St+King St
- King St + N Washington St
- N Washington St+King St
- King St + S Washington St
Public transport stations close to Frederick
Frederick is located in Frederick and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Frederick:
- Frederick Marc wb
- Frederick Marc eb
Bus stations close to Frederick:
- Square Corner (East Patrick Street at North Market Street)
- Church Street at North Market Street
- South Carroll Street at East All Saints Street
- North Market Street at 3rd Street
Alternative Route
138 min 96.5 km
4 transfers
A12
Y
R
P30
Greyhound Us0430
Departs from: S Washington St+King St
Walking: 22 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
to S Washington St+King St
2
Take A12 Bus
Direction: North to Ballston
From S Washington St+King St to Braddock Rd+Bay A (5 stops, 7 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Braddock Road, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
4
Take Y Subway
Direction: Greenbelt
From Braddock Road, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform (7 stops, 18 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform
6
Take R Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform (7 stops, 19 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Silver Spring+Bay 223
8
Take P30 Bus
Direction: East to New Carrollton
From Silver Spring+Bay 223 to Fenton St+Silver Spring Av (5 stops, 5 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Silver Spring Bus Station
10
Take Greyhound Us0430 Bus
Direction: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
From Silver Spring Bus Station to Frederick Bus Station
11
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Frederick
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alexandria to Frederick.
How do I travel from Alexandria to Frederick in Frederick?
The quickest journey from Alexandria to Frederick takes approximately 152 minutes via the A11 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Frederick from Alexandria?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 138 minutes using the A12 bus line.
Can I get directly from Alexandria to Frederick without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 152 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Alexandria and Frederick?
The A11 line provides bus service between S Washington St+King St and Frederick Bus Station in Frederick.
What is the journey time from Alexandria to Frederick by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Alexandria to Frederick in Frederick takes approximately 152 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Alexandria to Frederick?
Board the A11 bus at S Washington St+King St station, located near Alexandria in Frederick.
Which station is closest to Frederick?
The nearest stop to Frederick is Frederick Bus Station station. Exit here to reach your destination in Frederick.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.