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Rockville, MD, USA to Ashburn, VA, USA from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rockville, United States of America
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Ashburn, United States of America

How to Get from Rockville to Ashburn: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - OtherBest price
51 kmDistance
42m Fastest

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Company
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Subway
Average Duration
1h  51m
Estimated price
$13-23
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 51 km
Duration: 42m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$90-110

Traveling From Rockville to Ashburn

The journey from Rockville to Ashburn showcases a shift from suburban charm and historical sites to a lively tech hub with modern amenities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ashburn

Ashburn boasts several vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Ashburn Village
• Numerous parks and walking trails.
• Great dining and shopping options.
One Loudoun
• Lively atmosphere with entertainment venues.
• Abundant dining choices and nightlife.
Broadlands
• Rich in green spaces and community events.
• Family-friendly environment with excellent schools.

Best Times To Visit Ashburn's Attractions

Visiting Ashburn? Check out these tips to maximize your experience at local attractions.

Ashburn Park
Early morning is ideal for quiet walks and fewer visitors.
One Loudoun
Weekdays offer a more relaxed shopping and dining experience.
Silverbrook Park
Late afternoon provides the best lighting for photography and casual strolls.

Ashburn Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ashburn experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it essential to plan your visit accordingly. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures and stunning scenery, while summers can be warm and humid, influencing outdoor activities and travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Ashburn

Try the smoked brisket at Chef’s Kitchen, where the rustic, laid-back atmosphere pairs beautifully with bold flavors that differ from Rockville's more traditional fare. This local favorite emphasizes the use of fresh, regional ingredients, offering a dining experience that captures the essence of Ashburn's culinary scene.

Rockville - Ashburn operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
https://www.wmata.com

Train from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-5

Train from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$2-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 703-402-1137
Website
http://restonexpress.com

Taxi from Rockville to Ashburn

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+1 202-544-1212
Website
http://dcyellowcab.com

Taxi from Rockville to Ashburn

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+1 202-285-1632
Website
http://redcabdc.com

Taxi from Rockville to Ashburn

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+1 202-480-6807
Website
http://dcmats.com

Taxi from Rockville to Ashburn

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+1-866-302-9898
Website
http://yellowcabservices.com

Taxi from Rockville to Ashburn

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$90-110

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rockville and Ashburn is approximately 18 miles or 31.8 miles by road. The typical travel time by car between the two locations is around 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Other modes of transportation, such as public transportation or biking, may have longer travel times due to the need to transfer or follow alternative routes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rockville to Ashburn is by driving. It costs approximately $5-$9 and takes about 42 minutes. If you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the best choice. However, it is more expensive, costing around $90-$110, but it also takes the same amount of time as driving.
To get from Rockville to Ashburn without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 32 miles. It typically takes around 42 minutes to drive from Rockville to Ashburn. The prices for this car journey can range from $5 to $9, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Rockville to Ashburn without a car is by subway. The subway journey takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes with fares ranging from $13 to $24. The subway provides a convenient and cost-effective option for completing this journey, allowing you to avoid the hassle of driving and potential traffic congestion. Make sure to check the subway schedules and plan your trip accordingly.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Ashburn. With over 171 hotels available, travelers have a wide selection to choose from. Prices for hotels in Ashburn start at $56, giving budget-conscious travelers affordable options. Visitors can choose from various types of accommodation, such as luxury hotels, budget-friendly motels, and cozy bed and breakfasts.
Yes, you can travel from Rockville to Ashburn by bicycle. Cycling can be a great way to explore the area and enjoy the outdoors while traveling between Rockville and Ashburn.