How to get from West Falls Church to Ellicott City by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from West Falls Church to Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 2A bus from S Washington St+Cavalier Trl station to E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the 345 bus from 19th St & K St NW FS Sb station to Long Gate P&R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $7.45.

167min$7.45
Bus - 2A2A
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 345345
Leaves from S Washington St+Cavalier Trl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West Falls Church
  • 2
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    East To Ballston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D
    ID 6000822
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    East Falls Church
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Largo
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Farragut West Metrorail Station
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    19th St & K St NW FS Sb
    ID 11619
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 345345
    Wait for bus
    345
    345/8 Clarksville Park & Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Long Gate P&R
    Ride to bus station
    Long Gate P&R
    ID 7531
    105 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from West Falls Church to Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2A bus from S Washington St+Cavalier Trl station to Ballston Station Bay A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 38B bus and finally take the 345 bus from 19th St & K St NW FS Sb station to Long Gate P&R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

212min$6.00
Bus - 2A2A
Bus - 38B38B
Bus - 345345
Leaves from S Washington St+Cavalier Trl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West Falls Church
  • 2
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    East To Ballston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballston Station Bay A
    ID 6001287
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballston+Bus Bay B
    ID 6000926
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 38B38B
    Wait for bus
    38B
    East To Farragut Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 19th St NW (Main)
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    19th St & K St NW FS Sb
    ID 11619
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 345345
    Wait for bus
    345
    345/8 Clarksville Park & Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Long Gate P&R
    Ride to bus station
    Long Gate P&R
    ID 7531
    105 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West Falls Church to Ellicott City

The distance between West Falls Church, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Ellicott City, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 50.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Falls Church to Ellicott 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 West Falls Church

West Falls Church is located at West Falls Church, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is S Washington St+Cavalier Trl.

Metro stations close to West Falls Church:

  • West Falls Church-Vt
  • East Falls Church

Bus stations close to West Falls Church:

  • S Washington St+Cavalier Trl
  • S Washington St+Westmoreland Rd
  • S Washington St+Tinner Hill Rd

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

Ellicott City is located at Ellicott City, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Long Gate Shopping Center / Long Gate Pkwy.

Bus stations close to Ellicott City:

  • Long Gate Shopping Center / Long Gate Pkwy
  • Long Gate P&R
  • Long Gate Shopping Center / Montgomery Rd

Related Routes

By bus

To get from West Falls Church to Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2A bus from S Washington St+Cavalier Trl station to Ballston Station Bay A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 38B bus and finally take the 345 bus from 19th St & K St NW FS Sb station to Long Gate P&R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

212min$6.00
Bus - 2A2A
Bus - 38B38B
Bus - 345345
Leaves from S Washington St+Cavalier Trl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West Falls Church
  • 2
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    East To Ballston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballston Station Bay A
    ID 6001287
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballston+Bus Bay B
    ID 6000926
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 38B38B
    Wait for bus
    38B
    East To Farragut Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 19th St NW (Main)
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    19th St & K St NW FS Sb
    ID 11619
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 345345
    Wait for bus
    345
    345/8 Clarksville Park & Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Long Gate P&R
    Ride to bus station
    Long Gate P&R
    ID 7531
    105 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Falls Church to Ellicott City?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 2A, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 345.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Falls Church to Ellicott City?

    The alternative route takes 212 minutes, using Bus line 2A, Bus line 38B, Bus line 345.

  • Is there a direct bus between West Falls Church and Ellicott 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 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from West Falls Church to Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 2A bus line goes from East To Ballston station near West Falls Church to E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station near Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between West Falls Church and Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near West Falls Church to get to Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the 2A bus from the East To Ballston stop near West Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between West Falls Church and Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D stop, which is closest to Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from West Falls Church to Ellicott City?

    The ride from West Falls Church to Ellicott City costs $7.45.

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