How to get from Forest Heights to Derwood by bus?

By bus

To get from Forest Heights to Derwood in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the A6 bus from Southern Av+S Capitol St station to SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the Q2 bus from Silver Spring+Bus Bay 218 station to Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

158min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - A6A6
Bus - 7070
Bus - Q2Q2
Walk to Derwood
Leaves from Southern Av+S Capitol St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Av+S Capitol St
    ID 3000467
    1.03 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - A6A6
    Wait for bus
    A6
    North To L'Enfant Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av
    31 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 220
    ID 2005471
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 218
    ID 2005469
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - Q2Q2
    Wait for bus
    Q2
    North To Shady Grove Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd
    ID 2000964
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Derwood
    Walk to
    Derwood
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via A6, S2 and Q2

To get from Forest Heights to Derwood in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the A6 bus from Southern Av+S Capitol St station to SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 bus and finally take the Q2 bus from Silver Spring+Bus Bay 218 station to Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

158min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - A6A6
Bus - S2S2
Bus - Q2Q2
Walk to Derwood
Leaves from Southern Av+S Capitol St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Av+S Capitol St
    ID 3000467
    1.03 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - A6A6
    Wait for bus
    A6
    North To L'Enfant Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av
    31 min
  • 4
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 103
    ID 2005454
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 218
    ID 2005469
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - Q2Q2
    Wait for bus
    Q2
    North To Shady Grove Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd
    ID 2000964
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Derwood
    Walk to
    Derwood
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Heights to Derwood

The distance between Forest Heights, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Derwood, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 29.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Heights to Derwood 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 Forest Heights

Forest Heights is located at Forest Heights, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Indian Head Hwy & I-495 / I-95.

Metro stations close to Forest Heights:

  • Southern Ave Metro Station

Bus stations close to Forest Heights:

  • Indian Head Hwy & I-495 / I-95
  • Indian Head Highway at Tecumseh Drive
  • Livingston Rd+Comanche Dr

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

Derwood is located at Derwood, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Redland Rd & Yellowstone Way.

Metro stations close to Derwood:

  • Shady Grove

Train stations close to Derwood:

  • Washington Grove
  • Gaithersburg
  • Rockville Amtrak

Bus stations close to Derwood:

  • Redland Rd & Yellowstone Way
  • Shady Grove Station & Bay A - East
  • Shady Grove Station & Bay B - East

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via A6, S2 and Q2

To get from Forest Heights to Derwood in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the A6 bus from Southern Av+S Capitol St station to SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 bus and finally take the Q2 bus from Silver Spring+Bus Bay 218 station to Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

158min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - A6A6
Bus - S2S2
Bus - Q2Q2
Walk to Derwood
Leaves from Southern Av+S Capitol St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Av+S Capitol St
    ID 3000467
    1.03 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - A6A6
    Wait for bus
    A6
    North To L'Enfant Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av
    31 min
  • 4
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 103
    ID 2005454
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 218
    ID 2005469
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - Q2Q2
    Wait for bus
    Q2
    North To Shady Grove Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd
    ID 2000964
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Derwood
    Walk to
    Derwood
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Heights to Derwood?

    The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Bus line A6, Bus line 70, Bus line Q2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Heights to Derwood?

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Bus line A6, Bus line S2, Bus line Q2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forest Heights and Derwood in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Heights to Derwood in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The A6 bus line goes from Southern Av+S Capitol St station near Forest Heights to North To L'Enfant Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till North To L'Enfant Plaza station near Derwood in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Forest Heights and Derwood in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 2 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the A6 bus from the Southern Av+S Capitol St stop near Forest Heights in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the North To L'Enfant Plaza stop, which is closest to Derwood in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from Forest Heights to Derwood?

    The ride from Forest Heights to Derwood costs $6.00.

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