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Laurel, MD, USA to Frederick, MD, USA from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Laurel, United States of America
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Frederick, United States of America

How to Get from Laurel to Frederick: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by trainBest price
76 kmDistance
55m Fastest

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various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$7-108
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Maryland Transit
Train
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$4-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 76 km
Duration: 55m

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various
Bus
Subway
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$8-16
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Drive
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$150-190
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Traveling From Laurel to Frederick

The journey from Laurel to Frederick offers a delightful contrast between the suburban charm of Laurel and the historic allure of Frederick, inviting you to explore diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frederick

Frederick boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Frederick
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Historic architecture lining the charming streets.
Baker Park
• Expansive green space for picnics and walking trails.
• Stunning willow trees and scenic pond views.
Westview
• Modern shops and restaurants offering diverse cuisine.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and playgrounds.

Best Times To Visit Frederick's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Frederick.

Historic Downtown Frederick
Visit mid-week in the morning for fewer crowds and a leisurely stroll.
Carroll Creek Park
Early spring or fall mornings provide stunning scenery and solitude.
Rose Hill Manor Park & Museum
Plan to visit during weekdays for an engaging, uncrowded experience.

Frederick Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frederick enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it suitable for visits year-round; however, spring and fall offer mild temperatures and vibrant scenery. Travelers should consider seasonal variations, as summer can be hot and humid, while winter brings colder temperatures that may influence outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Frederick

For an exquisite culinary experience, try the famous crab cakes at Volt, where the sophisticated atmosphere enhances the fresh, local flavors of the Chesapeake Bay. This dining experience contrasts with Laurel’s more casual eateries, offering a taste of upscale dining that showcases seasonal ingredients and innovative recipes.

Laurel - Frederick operators

Explore transport companies operating between Laurel and Frederick, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Laurel to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$7-718

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Frederick Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$74-75
Contact phone
+1 410-912-6000
Website
https://www.bayrunnershuttle.com

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Frederick Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$730-80
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1-866-743-3682
Website
https://www.mta.maryland.gov

Train from LAUREL MARC sb to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$71-8

Train from Washington Union Station to FREDERICK MARC wb

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$71-722
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 202-544-1212
Website
https://dcyellowcab.com

Taxi from Laurel to Frederick

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$150-190
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Other from Laurel to Frederick

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$8-13

Laurel to Frederick: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Laurel and Frederick offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Begin your journey from Laurel to Frederick embracing the scenic drive covering a distance of 47 miles. The route offers a charming mix of urban landscapes and countryside views, making the drive enjoyable. 💰 The cost of driving from Laurel to Frederick typically ranges between $8 to $13, providing an affordable and convenient mode of transportation for travelers. This budget-friendly option allows you to explore the region at your own pace. 🛣️ Arrive in Frederick after approximately 55 minutes of driving, where you can delve into the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and charming neighborhoods. A road trip from Laurel to Frederick offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation, making it a perfect short getaway.
Average price
$8 - $13
🚆 Although there is no direct train from Laurel to Frederick, you can easily travel between the two cities with a transfer at Washington Union Station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes, including transfers. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train between Laurel and Frederick range from $4 to $19, making it an affordable and cost-effective option for your travel from one city to the other.
Departure Point
LAUREL MARC sb station
Arrival Point
FREDERICK MARC wb station
🚏 The journey from Laurel to Frederick by bus typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, including the transfers at Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal and Baltimore. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Frederick and Laurel can range from $7 to $108, depending on the service and time of booking.
Departure Point
Laurel station
Arrival Point
Frederick Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Laurel and Frederick is approximately 37 miles, with a road distance of 47 miles. By train, it takes about 3 hours and 18 minutes to travel from Laurel to Frederick. If taking a combination of bus and subway, the travel time increases to around 4 hours and 45 minutes. The travel time by car from Frederick to Laurel is not specified, but it is likely to be around the same as the distance from Laurel to Frederick.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Laurel to Frederick is to drive, which takes approximately 55 minutes and costs around $8-$13 for the fuel. If you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the most time-efficient choice, also taking around 55 minutes, but with a higher cost of $150-$190. Alternatively, you could consider using public transportation options such as trains or buses, but these tend to have longer travel times ranging from 3 hours to 4 hours and 45 minutes.
The price range for a train ticket from Laurel to Frederick is $4 to $19. On the other hand, the price range for a bus ticket from Frederick to Laurel is significantly higher, ranging from $67 to $90. It is important to consider these varying prices when planning your travel budget between these two locations.
To get from Laurel to Frederick without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 47 miles and it takes about 55 minutes to reach Frederick by car. The prices for a car journey between Laurel and Frederick can vary from $8 to $13, depending on factors such as tolls and fuel costs.
A convenient way to travel from Laurel to Frederick without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes and the tickets cost between $4 and $20. This option provides a comfortable and relatively quick mode of transportation.
There is no direct link between Laurel and Frederick. However, you can travel between the two cities by train with a journey time of approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes, including transfers at Union Station in Washington, D.C. If you prefer to take the bus, the journey takes around 3 hours and 49 minutes, with transfers at Arundel Mills Shopping Center and BWI Amtrak/MARC Station. Overall, both options offer convenient transportation between Laurel and Frederick.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Frederick. With over 46 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at $50, ensuring there is something for every traveler's budget. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of options available in and around Frederick.