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

By bus and metro

To get from Rockville to Chester in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Rockville station to Farragut North station. Next, take the 220 bus from K St & 16th St NW FS Eb station to Kent Narrows P & R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

173min$8.00
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 220220
Walk to Chester
Leaves from Rockville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rockville
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Farragut North
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    K St & 16th St NW FS Eb
    ID 11718
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 220220
    Wait for bus
    220
    220/13 Kent Island
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Narrows P & R
    ID 12496
    101 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester
    Walk to
    Chester
    1.66 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Rockville to Chester in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the MARC train from Rockville station to Union Station station. Next, take the 220 bus from N Capitol St & H St Nb station to Kent Narrows P & R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

370min$9.00
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - 220220
Walk to Chester
Leaves from Rockville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rockville
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Capitol St & H St Nb
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 220220
    Wait for bus
    220
    220/13 Kent Island
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Narrows P & R
    ID 12496
    88 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester
    Walk to
    Chester
    1.66 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockville to Chester

The distance between Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Chester, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 66.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockville 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 Rockville

Rockville is located at Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Rockville+Bus Bay D.

Metro stations close to Rockville:

  • Twinbrook Metro Station
  • Shady Grove
  • North Bethesda

Train stations close to Rockville:

  • Rockville Amtrak

Bus stations close to Rockville:

  • Rockville+Bus Bay D
  • Rockville Station & Bay C - West
  • Rockville Station & Bay E - West

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)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Rockville to Chester in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the MARC train from Rockville station to Union Station station. Next, take the 220 bus from N Capitol St & H St Nb station to Kent Narrows P & R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

370min$9.00
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - 220220
Walk to Chester
Leaves from Rockville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rockville
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Capitol St & H St Nb
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 220220
    Wait for bus
    220
    220/13 Kent Island
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Narrows P & R
    ID 12496
    88 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester
    Walk to
    Chester
    1.66 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 220.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rockville to Chester?

    The alternative route takes 370 minutes, using Bus line MARC, Bus line 220.

  • Is there a direct metro between Rockville and Chester?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 53 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Rockville to Chester?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE metro line goes from Glenmont station near Rockville in Montgomery County to Farragut North station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Farragut North station near Chester in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rockville to Chester by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Rockville in Montgomery County and Chester in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 2 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Rockville to get to Chester?

    Get on the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from the Glenmont station near Rockville in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Rockville and Chester?

    Get off the metro at the Farragut North stop, which is closest to Chester in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the metro fare from Rockville to Chester?

    The ride from Rockville to Chester costs $8.00.

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