How to get from Germantown to Fairfax by bus and metro?

From Germantown to Fairfax by bus and metro

To get from Germantown to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 100 bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station to Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 699 bus from 18th St & G St station to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $12.55.

154min$12.55
Bus - 100100
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 699699
Walk to Fairfax
Leaves from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Shady Grove Epress
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East
    ID 26008
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Farragut North
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    18th St & G St
    800 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 699699
    Wait for bus
    699
    699 Monument Dr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D
    ID 7385
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfax
    Walk to
    Fairfax
    2.14 mi • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Germantown to Fairfax by bus and metro via 74, METRORAIL RED LINE and 699

To get from Germantown to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 74 bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 699 bus from 18th St & G St station to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $12.55.

204min$12.55
Bus - 7474
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 699699
Walk to Fairfax
Leaves from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Farragut North
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    18th St & G St
    800 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 699699
    Wait for bus
    699
    699 Monument Dr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D
    ID 7385
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfax
    Walk to
    Fairfax
    2.14 mi • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Germantown to Fairfax

The distance between Germantown, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Fairfax, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 49.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Germantown to Fairfax 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 Germantown

Germantown is located at Germantown, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Germantown Transit Center & Bay B.

Train stations close to Germantown:

  • Germantown

Bus stations close to Germantown:

  • Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
  • Germantown Transit Center & Bay F
  • Century Blvd & Aircraft Dr

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

Fairfax is located at Fairfax, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Opp 3957 Pender Dr.

Bus stations close to Fairfax:

  • Opp 3957 Pender Dr
  • 3957 Pender Dr
  • Jermantown Rd at Fair Haven Ct

Related Routes

Alternative route from Germantown to Fairfax by bus and metro via 74, METRORAIL RED LINE and 699

To get from Germantown to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 74 bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station to Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 699 bus from 18th St & G St station to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $12.55.

204min$12.55
Bus - 7474
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 699699
Walk to Fairfax
Leaves from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Farragut North
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    18th St & G St
    800 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 699699
    Wait for bus
    699
    699 Monument Dr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D
    ID 7385
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfax
    Walk to
    Fairfax
    2.14 mi • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Germantown to Fairfax?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 100, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 699.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Germantown to Fairfax?

    The alternative route takes 204 minutes, using Bus line 74, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 699.

  • Is there a direct bus between Germantown and Fairfax 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 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Germantown to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 100 bus line goes from Shady Grove Epress station near Germantown to Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East station near Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Germantown and Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the 100 bus from the Shady Grove Epress stop near Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East stop, which is closest to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Germantown to Fairfax?

    The ride from Germantown to Fairfax costs $12.55.