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How to get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland by bus?

By bus

To get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland in Montgomery County, take the S2 bus from 12 St Nw+Constitution Av NW station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 103 station. Next, 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 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

104min$4.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - S2S2
Bus - Q2Q2
Walk to Derwood, Maryland
Leaves from 12 St Nw+Constitution Av NW

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    12 St Nw+Constitution Av NW
    ID 1000901
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 103
    ID 2005454
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 218
    ID 2005469
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - Q2Q2
    Wait for bus
    Q2
    North To Shady Grove Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd
    ID 2000964
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to Derwood, Maryland
    Walk to
    Derwood, Maryland
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 52, 70 and Q2

To get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 52 bus from SW Independence Av & SW 12th St station to D St Sw Between 6th And 7th St Sw station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the Q2 bus from Georgia Av+Ellsworth Dr station to Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

114min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5252
Bus - 7070
Bus - Q2Q2
Walk to Derwood, Maryland
Leaves from SW Independence Av & SW 12th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SW Independence Av & SW 12th St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    South To L'Enfant Plaza Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    D St Sw Between 6th And 7th St Sw
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    D St Sw+6 St SW
    ID 1003962
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bus Bay E&F
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Georgia Av+Ellsworth Dr
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - Q2Q2
    Wait for bus
    Q2
    North To Shady Grove Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd
    ID 2000964
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Derwood, Maryland
    Walk to
    Derwood, Maryland
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland

The distance between Smithsonian Metrorail, Montgomery County and Derwood, Maryland, Montgomery County is approximately 21.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Montgomery County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Smithsonian Metrorail

Smithsonian Metrorail is located at Smithsonian Metrorail, Montgomery County and the nearest public transit station is Independence St Ave & 12th St.

Metro stations close to Smithsonian Metrorail:

  • Metro Center
  • Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro Station
  • L'Enfant Plaza

Bus stations close to Smithsonian Metrorail:

  • Independence St Ave & 12th St
  • Jefferson Drive And 12th Street SW (Eb)
  • Independence Ave & 12th St

Public transit stations close to Derwood, Maryland, Montgomery County

Derwood, Maryland is located at Derwood, Maryland, Montgomery County and the nearest public transit station is Redland Rd & Yellowstone Way.

Metro stations close to Derwood, Maryland:

  • Shady Grove

Train stations close to Derwood, Maryland:

  • Washington Grove
  • Gaithersburg
  • Rockville Amtrak

Bus stations close to Derwood, Maryland:

  • Redland Rd & Yellowstone Way
  • Redland Rd & Somerville Dr
  • Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd

Alternative route by bus via 52, 70 and Q2

To get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 52 bus from SW Independence Av & SW 12th St station to D St Sw Between 6th And 7th St Sw station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the Q2 bus from Georgia Av+Ellsworth Dr station to Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

114min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5252
Bus - 7070
Bus - Q2Q2
Walk to Derwood, Maryland
Leaves from SW Independence Av & SW 12th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SW Independence Av & SW 12th St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    South To L'Enfant Plaza Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    D St Sw Between 6th And 7th St Sw
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    D St Sw+6 St SW
    ID 1003962
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bus Bay E&F
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Georgia Av+Ellsworth Dr
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - Q2Q2
    Wait for bus
    Q2
    North To Shady Grove Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sommerville Dr+Redland Rd
    ID 2000964
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Derwood, Maryland
    Walk to
    Derwood, Maryland
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line S2, Bus line Q2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland?

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 52, Bus line 70, Bus line Q2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Smithsonian Metrorail and Derwood, Maryland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland?

    The S2 bus line goes from 12 St Nw+Constitution Av NW station near Smithsonian Metrorail in Washington to North To Silver Spring Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till North To Silver Spring Station station near Derwood, Maryland in Montgomery County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland by bus?

    The total travel time between Smithsonian Metrorail in Washington and Derwood, Maryland in Montgomery County by bus is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Smithsonian Metrorail to get to Derwood, Maryland?

    Get on the S2 bus from the 12 St Nw+Constitution Av NW stop near Smithsonian Metrorail in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Smithsonian Metrorail and Derwood, Maryland?

    Get off the bus at the North To Silver Spring Station stop, which is closest to Derwood, Maryland in Montgomery County.

  • How much is the bus fare from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland?

    The ride from Smithsonian Metrorail to Derwood, Maryland costs $4.00.

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