How to get from Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station by bus and metro?

From Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station by bus and metro

To get from Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station in Washington, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Shady Grove station to North Bethesda - East Side Of Rockville Pike at Marinelli Rd. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EXP bus and finally take the RED metro from Friendship Heights - East Side Wisconsin Ave., NW at Western Ave. station to Judiciary Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $4.50. The bus and metro schedule from Shady Grove Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Federal Center SW Station on the Moovit app.

80min$4.50
Metro - RED
Bus - EXPEXP
Metro - RED
Walk to Federal Center SW Station
Leaves from Shady Grove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Shady Grove Station
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    North Bethesda
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    North Bethesda - East Side Of Rockville Pike at Marinelli Rd.
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Bethesda Station+Bay C
    ID 2001591
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - EXPEXP
    Wait for bus
    EXP
    South To Friendship Hts
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    NW Western Av & NW 44th St
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Friendship Heights - East Side Wisconsin Ave., NW at Western Ave.
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Judiciary Square
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Federal Center SW Station
    Walk to
    Federal Center SW Station
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station

The distance between Shady Grove Station, Washington and Federal Center SW Station, Washington is approximately 19.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station

To check the bus and metro schedule from Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Shady Grove Station) and destination (Federal Center SW Station), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Metro line RED, Bus line EXP, Metro line RED.

  • Is there a direct metro between Shady Grove Station and Federal Center SW Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station?

    The RED metro line goes from North Bethesda - East Side Of Rockville Pike at Marinelli Rd. station near Shady Grove Station in Montgomery County to North Bethesda Station+Bay C station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till North Bethesda Station+Bay C station near Federal Center SW Station in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Shady Grove Station in Montgomery County and Federal Center SW Station in Washington by metro and bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Shady Grove Station to get to Federal Center SW Station?

    Get on the RED metro from the North Bethesda - East Side Of Rockville Pike at Marinelli Rd. station near Shady Grove Station in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Shady Grove Station and Federal Center SW Station?

    Get off the metro at the North Bethesda Station+Bay C station, which is closest to Federal Center SW Station in Washington.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station?

    The ride from Shady Grove Station to Federal Center SW Station costs $4.50.

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