How to get from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Potomac Ave station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 56 bus from Rockville Station & Bay E - West station to Quince Orchard Rd & Darnestown Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

132min$7.00
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 5656
Walk to Darnestown, Maryland
Leaves from Potomac Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Potomac Ave
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    12 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rockville
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rockville Station & Bay E - West
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Lakeforest
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quince Orchard Rd & Darnestown Rd
    ID 28890
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Darnestown, Maryland
    Walk to
    Darnestown, Maryland
    2.43 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via METRORAIL SILVER LINE, METRORAIL RED LINE and 56

To get from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro from Potomac Ave station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 56 bus from Rockville Station & Bay E - West station to Quince Orchard Rd & Darnestown Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

134min$7.00
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 5656
Walk to Darnestown, Maryland
Leaves from Potomac Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Potomac Ave
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    12 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rockville
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rockville Station & Bay E - West
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Lakeforest
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quince Orchard Rd & Darnestown Rd
    ID 28890
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Darnestown, Maryland
    Walk to
    Darnestown, Maryland
    2.43 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland

The distance between Potomac Ave, Montgomery County and Darnestown, Maryland, Montgomery County is approximately 29.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Montgomery County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Potomac Ave

Potomac Ave is located at Potomac Ave, Montgomery County and the nearest public transit station is 15 St Se+Pennsylvania Av SE.

Metro stations close to Potomac Ave:

  • Eastern Market
  • Capital South
  • Stadium-Armory

Bus stations close to Potomac Ave:

  • 15 St Se+Pennsylvania Av SE
  • Pennsylvania Av Se+15 St SE
  • Potomac Av Se+Kentucky Av SE

Public transit stations close to Darnestown, Maryland, Montgomery County

Darnestown, Maryland is located at Darnestown, Maryland, Montgomery County and the nearest public transit station is Darnestown Rd & Seneca Rd.

Bus stations close to Darnestown, Maryland:

  • Darnestown Rd & Seneca Rd
  • Darnestown Rd & Turkey Foot Rd

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and metro via METRORAIL SILVER LINE, METRORAIL RED LINE and 56

To get from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro from Potomac Ave station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 56 bus from Rockville Station & Bay E - West station to Quince Orchard Rd & Darnestown Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

134min$7.00
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 5656
Walk to Darnestown, Maryland
Leaves from Potomac Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Potomac Ave
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    12 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rockville
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rockville Station & Bay E - West
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Lakeforest
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quince Orchard Rd & Darnestown Rd
    ID 28890
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Darnestown, Maryland
    Walk to
    Darnestown, Maryland
    2.43 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 56.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 56.

  • Is there a direct metro between Potomac Ave and Darnestown, Maryland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland?

    The METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro line goes from Franconia-Springfield station near Potomac Ave in Washington to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Metro Center station near Darnestown, Maryland in Montgomery County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Potomac Ave in Washington and Darnestown, Maryland in Montgomery County by metro and bus is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Potomac Ave to get to Darnestown, Maryland?

    Get on the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from the Franconia-Springfield station near Potomac Ave in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Potomac Ave and Darnestown, Maryland?

    Get off the metro at the Metro Center stop, which is closest to Darnestown, Maryland in Montgomery County.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland?

    The ride from Potomac Ave to Darnestown, Maryland costs $7.00.

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