How to get from Bethesda to Colesville by bus?

By bus

To get from Bethesda to Colesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the J2 bus from Bethesda+Bay C station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Z6 bus and finally take the 10 bus from Tech Rd & Broadbirch Dr station to Randolph Rd & Colesville United Met station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

63min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - J2J2
Bus - Z6Z6
Bus - 1010
Walk to Colesville
Leaves from Bethesda+Bay C

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bethesda+Bay C
    ID 2001227
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - J2J2
    Wait for bus
    J2
    East To Silver Spring Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102
    ID 2005453
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 113
    ID 2005464
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - Z6Z6
    Wait for bus
    Z6
    North To Castle Blvd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tech Rd & Broadbirch Dr
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tech Rd & Broadbirch Dr
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Twinbrook
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Randolph Rd & Colesville United Met
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colesville
    Walk to
    Colesville
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via J2, FLASH and 10

To get from Bethesda to Colesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the J2 bus from Bethesda+Bay C station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLASH bus and finally take the 10 bus from Stewart La & November Dr station to Randolph Rd & Colesville United Met station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

63min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - J2J2
Bus - FLASHFLASH
Bus - 1010
Walk to Colesville
Leaves from Bethesda+Bay C

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bethesda+Bay C
    ID 2001227
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - J2J2
    Wait for bus
    J2
    East To Silver Spring Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102
    ID 2005453
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 229
    ID 30120
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLASHFLASH
    Wait for bus
    FLASH
    Briggs Chaney Park & Ride (Orange)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    April Lane Northbound &
    ID 30152
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stewart La & November Dr
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Twinbrook
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Randolph Rd & Colesville United Met
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colesville
    Walk to
    Colesville
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bethesda to Colesville

The distance between Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Colesville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 14.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bethesda to Colesville 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 Bethesda

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

Metro stations close to Bethesda:

  • Tenleytown Metro Station
  • Friendship Heights
  • Bethesda Metro Station

Bus stations close to Bethesda:

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

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

Colesville is located at Colesville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Randolph Rd & Colesville United Meh.

Bus stations close to Colesville:

  • Randolph Rd & Colesville United Meh
  • Randolph Rd & Colesville United Met
  • Randolph Rd & Vital Wy

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via J2, FLASH and 10

To get from Bethesda to Colesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the J2 bus from Bethesda+Bay C station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLASH bus and finally take the 10 bus from Stewart La & November Dr station to Randolph Rd & Colesville United Met station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

63min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - J2J2
Bus - FLASHFLASH
Bus - 1010
Walk to Colesville
Leaves from Bethesda+Bay C

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bethesda+Bay C
    ID 2001227
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - J2J2
    Wait for bus
    J2
    East To Silver Spring Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102
    ID 2005453
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 229
    ID 30120
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLASHFLASH
    Wait for bus
    FLASH
    Briggs Chaney Park & Ride (Orange)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    April Lane Northbound &
    ID 30152
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stewart La & November Dr
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Twinbrook
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Randolph Rd & Colesville United Met
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colesville
    Walk to
    Colesville
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line J2, Bus line Z6, Bus line 10.

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

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line J2, Bus line FLASH, Bus line 10.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

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

    The J2 bus line goes from Bethesda+Bay C station near Bethesda to East To Silver Spring Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till East To Silver Spring Station station near Colesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Bethesda and Colesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 1 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the J2 bus from the Bethesda+Bay C stop near Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Bethesda to Colesville?

    The ride from Bethesda to Colesville costs $5.00.

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