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

By bus and metro

To get from Idylwood to Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from West Falls Church-Vt station to L'Enfant Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro and finally take the K12 bus from Branch Ave Station & Bus Bay F station to Forestville Rd+Suit Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

81min$8.00
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Bus - K12K12
Leaves from West Falls Church-Vt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Idylwood
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    30 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Branch Ave
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Branch Avenue
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Branch Ave Station & Bus Bay F
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - K12K12
    Wait for bus
    K12
    North To Suitland Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Forestville Rd+Suit Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Forestville Rd+Suit Rd
    ID 3003250
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via 28A, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and J12

To get from Idylwood to Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 28A bus from Metro West Falls Ch/Vt-Uva S Bay C station to East Falls Church+Bus Bay B 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 Pk+Pumphrey Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

139min$10.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 28A28A
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - J12J12
Walk to Forestville
Leaves from Metro West Falls Ch/Vt-Uva S Bay C

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Metro West Falls Ch/Vt-Uva S Bay C
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 28A28A
    Wait for bus
    28A
    East To King Street - Old Town Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Falls Church+Bus Bay B
    ID 6000799
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    East Falls Church
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Addison Road
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Addison Road Metro Station
    45 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
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marlboro Pk+Pumphrey Dr
    ID 3000681
    25 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 Idylwood to Forestville

The distance between Idylwood, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Forestville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 24.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Idylwood 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 Idylwood

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

Metro stations close to Idylwood:

  • Tysons Corner Metro
  • East Falls Church
  • Mclean

Bus stations close to Idylwood:

  • West Falls Church+Bus Bay D
  • Metro West Falls Ch/Vt-Uva S Bay C
  • West Falls Church Metro

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+Suit Rd.

Metro stations close to Forestville:

  • Branch Avenue
  • Suitland Metro Station

Bus stations close to Forestville:

  • Forestville Rd+Suit Rd
  • Forestville Rd+Penn Belt Dr
  • Forestville Rd+#4200

Alternative route by bus and metro via 28A, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and J12

To get from Idylwood to Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 28A bus from Metro West Falls Ch/Vt-Uva S Bay C station to East Falls Church+Bus Bay B 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 Pk+Pumphrey Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

139min$10.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 28A28A
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - J12J12
Walk to Forestville
Leaves from Metro West Falls Ch/Vt-Uva S Bay C

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Metro West Falls Ch/Vt-Uva S Bay C
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 28A28A
    Wait for bus
    28A
    East To King Street - Old Town Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Falls Church+Bus Bay B
    ID 6000799
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    East Falls Church
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Addison Road
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Addison Road Metro Station
    45 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
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marlboro Pk+Pumphrey Dr
    ID 3000681
    25 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 Idylwood to Forestville?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL GREEN LINE, Bus line K12.

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

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Bus line 28A, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line J12.

  • Is there a direct metro between Idylwood and Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

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

    The METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro line goes from New Carrollton station near Idylwood to L'Enfant Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till L'Enfant Plaza station near Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Idylwood and Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from the New Carrollton station near Idylwood in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the metro at the L'Enfant Plaza stop, which is closest to Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The ride from Idylwood to Forestville costs $8.00.

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