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How to get from Merrifield to Bethesda by metro?

From Merrifield to Bethesda by metro

To get from Merrifield to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station station to Metro Center station. Next, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Metro Center station to Bethesda Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

60min$6.00
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Leaves from Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    29 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station Bethesda Metro Station
    Ride to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Merrifield to Bethesda by bus and metro

To get from Merrifield to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 2A bus from Dunn Loring+Bus Bay F station to Ballston Station Bay A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 38B bus and finally take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Farragut North station to Bethesda Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $7.40.

134min$7.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2A2A
Bus - 38B38B
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Leaves from Dunn Loring+Bus Bay F

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dunn Loring+Bus Bay F
    ID 5004800
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    East To Ballston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballston Station Bay A
    ID 6001287
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballston+Bus Bay B
    ID 6000926
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 38B38B
    Wait for bus
    38B
    East To Farragut Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West
    ID 1001229
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Farragut North
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Bethesda Metro Station
    Ride to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merrifield to Bethesda

The distance between Merrifield, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 19.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrifield to Bethesda by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Merrifield

Merrifield is located at Merrifield, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Dunn Loring+Bay E.

Metro stations close to Merrifield:

  • West Falls Church-Vt
  • Vienna Metro Station
  • Greensboro

Bus stations close to Merrifield:

  • Dunn Loring+Bay E
  • Dunn Loring+Bay F
  • Dunn Loring+Bay G

Public transit stations close to Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Bethesda is located at Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Bethesda Station.

Metro stations close to Bethesda:

  • Bethesda Metro Station
  • Medical Center Metro
  • Friendship Heights

Bus stations close to Bethesda:

  • Bethesda Station
  • Bethesda+Bay C
  • Bethesda+Bay B

From Merrifield to Bethesda by bus and metro

To get from Merrifield to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 2A bus from Dunn Loring+Bus Bay F station to Ballston Station Bay A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 38B bus and finally take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Farragut North station to Bethesda Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $7.40.

134min$7.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2A2A
Bus - 38B38B
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Leaves from Dunn Loring+Bus Bay F

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dunn Loring+Bus Bay F
    ID 5004800
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    East To Ballston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballston Station Bay A
    ID 6001287
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballston+Bus Bay B
    ID 6000926
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 38B38B
    Wait for bus
    38B
    East To Farragut Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West
    ID 1001229
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Farragut North
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 9
    Ride to metro station Bethesda Metro Station
    Ride to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merrifield to Bethesda?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merrifield to Bethesda?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 2A, Bus line 38B, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct metro between Merrifield and Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Merrifield to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro line goes from Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station station near Merrifield to New Carrollton station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till New Carrollton station near Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrifield to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro?

    The total travel time between Merrifield and Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Merrifield to get to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from the Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station station near Merrifield in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Merrifield and Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the metro at the New Carrollton station, which is closest to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the metro fare from Merrifield to Bethesda?

    The ride from Merrifield to Bethesda costs $6.00.