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How to get from Washington to Chester by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Washington to Chester in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from L'Enfant Plaza station to New Carrollton Metro Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 921 bus and finally take the 3 bus from Annapolis Mall (Jcp Entrance) station to Kent Towne Dollar Tree (Chester) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min.

174min
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 921921
Bus - 33
Leaves from L'Enfant Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Washington
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    New Carrollton Metro Station
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay C
    ID 3001549
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 921921
    Wait for bus
    921
    Morning Service
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westfield Mall
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Annapolis Mall (Jcp Entrance)
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Annapolis
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Kent Towne Dollar Tree (Chester)
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Towne Dollar Tree (Chester)
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Washington to Chester

The distance between Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Chester, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 55.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 174 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington to Chester by bus and 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 Washington

Washington is located at Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is D St Sw+6 St SW.

Metro stations close to Washington:

  • Smithsonian Metrorail
  • Federal Center SW
  • Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro Station

Bus stations close to Washington:

  • D St Sw+6 St SW
  • D St @ 9th St SW
  • D St & 9th St Tunnel Entr

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

Chester is located at Chester, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Kent Towne Dollar Tree (Chester).

Bus stations close to Chester:

  • Kent Towne Dollar Tree (Chester)

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Chester?

    The fastest way takes 174 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line 921, Bus line 3.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 54 min.

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

    The METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro line goes from New Carrollton station near Washington to New Carrollton Metro Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till New Carrollton Metro Station station near Chester in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Washington and Chester in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 2 hr 54 min.

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

    Get on the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from the New Carrollton station near Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the metro at the New Carrollton Metro Station stop, which is closest to Chester in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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