How to get from Potomac to Cottage City by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Potomac to Cottage City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the J2 bus from Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the T18 bus from Rhode Island Av Station+Bus Bay D station to Bladensburg Rd & 38th Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

99min$7.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - J2J2
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - T18T18
Leaves from Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F
    ID 2005506
    410 yd • 5 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
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rhode Island Metro Station
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rhode Island Av Station+Bus Bay D
    ID 1003386
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - T18T18
    Wait for bus
    T18
    East To New Carrollton Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Bladensburg Rd & 38th Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Bladensburg Rd & 38th Ave
    ID 3002880
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Potomac to Cottage City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the J2 bus from Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F4 bus and finally take the T18 bus from Harkins Rd+W Lanham Dr station to 38th Ave;3800 Bladensburg Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

131min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - J2J2
Bus - F4F4
Bus - T18T18
Leaves from Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F
    ID 2005506
    410 yd • 5 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
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 223
    ID 2005474
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - F4F4
    Wait for bus
    F4
    East To New Carrollton Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harkins Rd+W Lanham Dr
    ID 3001604
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harkins Rd+W Lanham Dr
    ID 3001607
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - T18T18
    Wait for bus
    T18
    West To Rhode Island Ave Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station 38th Ave;3800 Bladensburg Rd
    Ride to bus station
    38th Ave;3800 Bladensburg Rd
    ID 3001387
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Potomac to Cottage City

The distance between Potomac, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Cottage City, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 18.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Potomac to Cottage City 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 Potomac

Potomac is located at Potomac, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Westlake Ter & Montgomery Mall.

Metro stations close to Potomac:

  • North Bethesda
  • Grosvenor Metro Station

Bus stations close to Potomac:

  • Westlake Ter & Montgomery Mall
  • Westlake Ter & Motor City Dr
  • Westlake Dr & Lakeview Dr

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

Cottage City is located at Cottage City, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is 38th Ave;3800 Bladensburg Rd.

Metro stations close to Cottage City:

  • West Hyattsville
  • West Hyattsville Metrorail Station
  • Deanwood Metro Station

Train stations close to Cottage City:

  • Riverdale

Bus stations close to Cottage City:

  • 38th Ave;3800 Bladensburg Rd
  • Bladensburg Rd & 38th Ave
  • Bladensburg Rd & 40th Av

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Potomac to Cottage City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the J2 bus from Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F4 bus and finally take the T18 bus from Harkins Rd+W Lanham Dr station to 38th Ave;3800 Bladensburg Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

131min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - J2J2
Bus - F4F4
Bus - T18T18
Leaves from Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F
    ID 2005506
    410 yd • 5 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
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 223
    ID 2005474
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - F4F4
    Wait for bus
    F4
    East To New Carrollton Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harkins Rd+W Lanham Dr
    ID 3001604
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harkins Rd+W Lanham Dr
    ID 3001607
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - T18T18
    Wait for bus
    T18
    West To Rhode Island Ave Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station 38th Ave;3800 Bladensburg Rd
    Ride to bus station
    38th Ave;3800 Bladensburg Rd
    ID 3001387
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Potomac to Cottage City?

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line J2, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line T18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Potomac to Cottage City?

    The alternative route takes 131 minutes, using Bus line J2, Bus line F4, Bus line T18.

  • Is there a direct bus between Potomac and Cottage City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Potomac to Cottage City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The J2 bus line goes from Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F station near Potomac to East To Silver Spring Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till East To Silver Spring Station station near Cottage City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Potomac and Cottage City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 1 hr 39 min.

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

    Get on the J2 bus from the Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F stop near Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

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

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Potomac to Cottage City?

    The ride from Potomac to Cottage City costs $7.00.

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