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How to get from Rockville to Falls Church by bus and metro?

From Rockville to Falls Church by bus and metro

To get from Rockville to Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Rockville station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the 2A bus from East Falls Church Metro Bay C station to N Washington St+Columbia St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

68min$8.00
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 2A2A
Leaves from Rockville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rockville
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    34 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Falls Church Metro Bay C
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    West To Dunn Loring Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station N Washington St+Columbia St
    Ride to bus station
    N Washington St+Columbia St
    ID 6000571
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rockville to Falls Church by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE and 2A

To get from Rockville to Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Rockville station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the 2A bus from East Falls Church Metro Bay C station to N Washington St+Columbia St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

74min$8.00
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2A2A
Leaves from Rockville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rockville
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    34 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Falls Church Metro Bay C
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    West To Dunn Loring Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station N Washington St+Columbia St
    Ride to bus station
    N Washington St+Columbia St
    ID 6000571
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockville to Falls Church

The distance between Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Falls Church, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 23.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockville to Falls Church 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 Rockville

Rockville is located at Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Rockville+Bus Bay D.

Metro stations close to Rockville:

  • Twinbrook Metro Station
  • Shady Grove
  • North Bethesda

Train stations close to Rockville:

  • Rockville Amtrak

Bus stations close to Rockville:

  • Rockville+Bus Bay D
  • Rockville Station & Bay C - West
  • Rockville Station & Bay E - West

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

Falls Church is located at Falls Church, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is N Washington St+Columbia St.

Metro stations close to Falls Church:

  • East Falls Church
  • West Falls Church-Vt
  • Ballston - Mu

Bus stations close to Falls Church:

  • N Washington St+Columbia St
  • Washington St And Columbia St
  • N Washington St+Jefferson St

Alternative route from Rockville to Falls Church by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE and 2A

To get from Rockville to Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Rockville station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the 2A bus from East Falls Church Metro Bay C station to N Washington St+Columbia St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

74min$8.00
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2A2A
Leaves from Rockville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rockville
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    34 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Falls Church Metro Bay C
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    West To Dunn Loring Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station N Washington St+Columbia St
    Ride to bus station
    N Washington St+Columbia St
    ID 6000571
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rockville to Falls Church?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 2A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rockville to Falls Church?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line 2A.

  • Is there a direct metro between Rockville and Falls Church?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Rockville to Falls Church?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE metro line goes from Glenmont station near Rockville in Montgomery County to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Metro Center station near Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rockville to Falls Church by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Rockville in Montgomery County and Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Rockville to get to Falls Church?

    Get on the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from the Glenmont station near Rockville in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Rockville and Falls Church?

    Get off the metro at the Metro Center stop, which is closest to Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Rockville to Falls Church?

    The ride from Rockville to Falls Church costs $8.00.

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