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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$0
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$4
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
3 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 29
4
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD without transferring at least once.
6:05 AM 2h23 Frederick, MD 8:28 AM Rockville, MD Find prices2 transfers9:15 PM 8h19 Frederick, MD 5:34 AM Rockville, MD Find prices2 transfers
6:10 AM 1h24 Frederick, MD 7:34 AM Rockville, MD $8 1 One-way 1 transfer7:20 AM 1h32 Frederick, MD 8:52 AM Rockville, MD $8 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:10 AM 1h24 Frederick, MD 7:34 AM Rockville, MD $8 1 One-way 1 transfer7:20 AM 1h32 Frederick, MD 8:52 AM Rockville, MD $8 1 One-way 1 transfer6:05 AM 2h23 Frederick, MD 8:28 AM Rockville, MD Find prices2 transfers9:15 PM 8h19 Frederick, MD 5:34 AM Rockville, MD Find prices2 transfers
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Overview: Bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD
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Take a bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD and enjoy the approximately 26 miles (43 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 11:15, the last at 12:21.
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Journey facts
- Distance26 miles (43 km)
- First bus11:15 AM
- Last bus12:21 PM
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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Frequently asked questions about your Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD.
The earliest bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD leaves at 11:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD leaves at 12:21 PM.
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 |
Operator Maryland Transit | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Maryland Transit | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:52AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
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 |
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Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 PM Frederick, MD | 8h19 | 5:34 AM Rockville, MD | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| 6:05 AM Frederick, MD | 2h23 | 8:28 AM Rockville, MD | 2 transfers | |
| 6:10 AM Frederick, MD | 1h24 | 7:34 AM Rockville, MD | 1 transfer | |
| 7:20 AM Frederick, MD | 1h32 | 8:52 AM Rockville, MD | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD
Buses from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD with Transit Services of Frederick County. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Transit Services of Frederick County
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transit Services of Frederick County Duration
2h 23m
Transit Services of Frederick County frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frederick, MD and Rockville, MD
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD, you can count on Transit Services of Frederick County for the best way to get you to Rockville, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frederick, MD and Rockville, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD.
No, luggage for the bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD.
Complete guide to Rockville, MD
Things to do in Rockville, MD
Discover the best of Rockville, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rockville, MD trip today.
- Recommended
Stonestreet Museum of 19th Century Medicine
Compact medical history museum in an 1890 pharmacy building with displays on doctors, medicines, and public health.
- Recommended
VisArts
Community arts venue presenting rotating exhibitions by regional artists, plus classes and cultural events near Town Square.
- Must visit
Rockville Town Square
Lively downtown district with shops, events, and pedestrian-friendly streets that work well for an easy evening stroll.
- Recommended
Rock Creek Regional Park
Large wooded park with stream valley trails, picnic areas, and broad lawns popular with walkers and local families.
- Recommended
Rockville Civic Center Park
Formal city park with mansion grounds, sculpture, gardens, and quiet walking paths close to central Rockville.
Half-Smoke
Half-smoke sausage, usually grilled and topped with chili, mustard, and onions. A Washington area classic commonly found around Montgomery County.
- Gluten-free
Maryland Steamed Blue Crabs
Blue crab steamed with seasoning and served by the dozen. A regional Chesapeake staple closely tied to Maryland food culture.
Cream of Crab Soup
Rich crab soup finished with cream and sherry, often made with blue crab. It is a traditional Maryland restaurant favorite.
Stanford Grill
Upscale American grill known for dry-aged steaks, seafood, and a refined dining room suited to business or date nights.
Cuban Corner
Busy Cuban restaurant known for sandwiches, roast pork, and strong coffee in a lively casual setting.
Temari Cafe
Popular Japanese ramen spot with rich broths, noodles, and small plates in a modern casual space.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for the D.C. suburbs. Hotels and dining are pricier than smaller U.S. cities, but transit and casual meals are manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for good service. Some venues add gratuity, so check the bill first.
Plan your visit to Rockville, MD
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rockville, MD.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Rockville, MD, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It is advisable to stay alert in public transit stations and avoid isolated places after dark. Scams targeting travelers are rare but can include fraudulent ticket sellers or unofficial ride services; purchasing transportation tickets through authorized platforms helps prevent these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frederick, MD and Rockville, MD including taking a train and bus.
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Popular bus stations from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD
Most Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD buses use the Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Frederick, MD and Rockville, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Frederick
Arrival bus stations in Rockville
Which Frederick, MD station do buses to Rockville, MD leave from?
Buses from Frederick, MD to Rockville, MD leave from Frederick, East Street (Transit Center). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Frederick, MD city centre at Frederick, MD, USA.
Frederick, East Street (Transit Center)Frederick, MD, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) from Frederick city centre
TrainSouthwest Chief · 63h 13m · $941
Southwest Chief · 67h 1m · $1,150
BusGreyhound US1210 · 63h 11m · $625
Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) bus station facilities and services
Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center). ATMs are available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center): Wheelchair accessible entry and exit points.
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