The cheapest and fastest buses from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD without transferring at least once.
6:05 AM2h23Frederick, MD8:28 AMRockville, MDFind prices2 transfers
9:15 PM8h19Frederick, MD5:34 AMRockville, MDFind prices2 transfers
6:10 AM1h24Frederick, MD7:34 AMRockville, MD$71One-way1 transfer
7:20 AM1h32Frederick, MD8:52 AMRockville, MD$71One-way1 transfer
6:10 AM1h24Frederick, MD7:34 AMRockville, MD$71One-way1 transfer
7:20 AM1h32Frederick, MD8:52 AMRockville, MD$71One-way1 transfer
6:05 AM2h23Frederick, MD8:28 AMRockville, MDFind prices2 transfers
9:15 PM8h19Frederick, MD5:34 AMRockville, MDFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Rockville, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 23m.
You'll arrive about -2h -48m sooner (2h 23m by bus vs 35m by car) and save roughly $-0.69 (€-0.56) compared to fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $7 (€5)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Transit Services of Frederick County | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:28AM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Maryland Transit | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Maryland Transit | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:52AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Transit Services of Frederick County | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:34AM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Why should you book Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transit Services of Frederick County to find the best option for your trip from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD
Buses from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 11:15, the last at 12:21. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 24m |
First bus 11:15 AM |
Last bus 12:21 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Transit Services of Frederick County from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MDYou can travel by bus between Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD with Greyhound, Transit Services of Frederick County for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Transit Services of Frederick County
FAQs: Bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rockville, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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