What area code is Bethesda, MD?
| City | Bethesda, MD |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| Area codes | 301, 240 and 227 |
| Time zone | Eastern Time |
| Phone prefixes | 167 in our data |
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Bethesda’s area codes
| Area code | Also covers |
|---|---|
| 301 | Silver Spring, Bethesda, Rockville and Beltsville |
| 240 | Silver Spring, Rockville, Bethesda and Frederick |
| 227 | Rockville, Bethesda, Myersville and Laurel |
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Questions
- What is the area code for Bethesda, Maryland?
- Bethesda uses 3 area codes: 301, 240 and 227. 301 is the original or most common one, and newer numbers can be given 227 and 240.
- What time zone is Bethesda in?
- Bethesda is in Eastern Time.
- Do I need to dial the area code for a local call in Bethesda?
- Yes. Because Bethesda has more than one area code, local calls need all 10 digits: the area code plus the 7-digit number.
- How do I call Bethesda from another country?
- Dial your country’s exit code (011 from most places, 00 from Europe), then 1, then the area code and number: +1 301 XXX XXXX.