How to get from South Kensington to Brambleton by bus?

By bus

To get from South Kensington to Brambleton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave station to Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 bus and finally take the 886 bus from 11th St NW & F St NW station to Brambleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min.

151min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - S2S2
Bus - 886886
Leaves from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Howard Ave
    ID 23504
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 103
    ID 2005454
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    South To Federal Triangle
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    11 St Nw+F St NW
    ID 1001061
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    11th St NW & F St NW
    ID 419
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 886886
    Wait for bus
    886
    Brambleton Via Dulles Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Brambleton
    Ride to bus station
    Brambleton
    ID 304
    66 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 5, S9 and 886

To get from South Kensington to Brambleton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave station to Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 bus and finally take the 886 bus from I St & Connecticut Ave station to Brambleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - S9S9
Bus - 886886
Leaves from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Howard Ave
    ID 23504
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 104
    ID 2005455
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - S9S9
    Wait for bus
    S9
    South To Franklin Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 16th St NW (Main)
    ID 1001226
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    I St & Connecticut Ave
    ID 325
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 886886
    Wait for bus
    886
    Brambleton Via Dulles Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Brambleton
    Ride to bus station
    Brambleton
    ID 304
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Kensington to Brambleton

The distance between South Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Brambleton, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 48.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 151 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Kensington to Brambleton by bus, 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 South Kensington

South Kensington is located at South Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Knowles Ave & Howard Ave.

Metro stations close to South Kensington:

  • Medical Center Metro
  • North Bethesda
  • Grosvenor Metro Station

Train stations close to South Kensington:

  • Garrett Park
  • Kensington

Bus stations close to South Kensington:

  • Knowles Ave & Howard Ave
  • Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
  • Knowles Ave & Summit Ave

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

Brambleton is located at Brambleton, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Creighton Road at Minerva Drive.

Metro stations close to Brambleton:

  • Ashburn Metrorail Station

Bus stations close to Brambleton:

  • Creighton Road at Minerva Drive
  • Creighton Road at Belmont Ridge Road
  • Brambleton

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 5, S9 and 886

To get from South Kensington to Brambleton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave station to Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 bus and finally take the 886 bus from I St & Connecticut Ave station to Brambleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - S9S9
Bus - 886886
Leaves from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Howard Ave
    ID 23504
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 104
    ID 2005455
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - S9S9
    Wait for bus
    S9
    South To Franklin Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 16th St NW (Main)
    ID 1001226
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    I St & Connecticut Ave
    ID 325
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 886886
    Wait for bus
    886
    Brambleton Via Dulles Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Brambleton
    Ride to bus station
    Brambleton
    ID 304
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Kensington to Brambleton?

    The fastest way takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line S2, Bus line 886.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Kensington to Brambleton?

    The alternative route takes 131 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line S9, Bus line 886.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Kensington and Brambleton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Kensington to Brambleton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 5 bus line goes from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave station near South Kensington to Silver Spring station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Silver Spring station near Brambleton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from South Kensington to Brambleton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between South Kensington and Brambleton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 2 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Kensington to get to Brambleton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Knowles Ave & Howard Ave stop near South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Kensington and Brambleton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the Silver Spring stop, which is closest to Brambleton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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