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How to get from Gainesville to Forestville by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Gainesville to Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 61 bus from Limestone Commuter Lot station to Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the 20 bus from Addison Rd Station station to Pennsylvania Avenue at Forestville Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $16.20.

146min$16.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6161
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 2020
Walk to Forestville
Leaves from Limestone Commuter Lot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Limestone Commuter Lot
    ID LimeLH
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Tysons Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals
    ID TYSONS
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Tysons Corner
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Largo Town Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Addison Road Metro Station
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Addison Rd Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Upper Marlboro
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pennsylvania Avenue at Forestville Road
    ID 32018
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Forestville
    Walk to
    Forestville
    0.56 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via 61, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and J12

To get from Gainesville to Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 61 bus from Limestone Commuter Lot station to Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the J12 bus from Addison Rd Station station to Marlboro Pike + Pumphrey Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $17.20.

158min$17.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6161
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - J12J12
Walk to Forestville
Leaves from Limestone Commuter Lot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Limestone Commuter Lot
    ID LimeLH
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Tysons Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals
    ID TYSONS
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Tysons Corner
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Largo Town Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Addison Road Metro Station
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Addison Rd Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - J12J12
    Wait for bus
    J12
    East To Forestville Via Presidential Parkway
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marlboro Pike + Pumphrey Dr
    ID 3000681
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Forestville
    Walk to
    Forestville
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gainesville to Forestville

The distance between Gainesville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Forestville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 56.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 146 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gainesville to Forestville 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 Forestville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Forestville is located at Forestville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Forestville Rd + Stewart Rd.

Metro stations close to Forestville:

  • Suitland Metro Station
  • Branch Avenue

Bus stations close to Forestville:

  • Forestville Rd + Stewart Rd
  • Forestville Rd + Penn Belt Dr
  • Forestville Rd + Suit Rd

Alternative route by bus and metro via 61, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and J12

To get from Gainesville to Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 61 bus from Limestone Commuter Lot station to Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the J12 bus from Addison Rd Station station to Marlboro Pike + Pumphrey Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $17.20.

158min$17.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6161
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - J12J12
Walk to Forestville
Leaves from Limestone Commuter Lot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Limestone Commuter Lot
    ID LimeLH
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Tysons Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals
    ID TYSONS
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Tysons Corner
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Largo Town Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Addison Road Metro Station
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Addison Rd Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - J12J12
    Wait for bus
    J12
    East To Forestville Via Presidential Parkway
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marlboro Pike + Pumphrey Dr
    ID 3000681
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Forestville
    Walk to
    Forestville
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gainesville to Forestville?

    The fastest way takes 146 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 20.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gainesville to Forestville?

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line J12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gainesville and Forestville 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 26 min.

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

    The 61 bus line goes from Limestone Commuter Lot station near Gainesville to Tysons Corner station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Tysons Corner station near Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Gainesville and Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 26 min.

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

    Get on the 61 bus from the Limestone Commuter Lot stop near Gainesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Tysons Corner stop, which is closest to Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Gainesville to Forestville?

    The ride from Gainesville to Forestville costs $16.20.

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