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How to get from L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville by bus?

By bus

To get from L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the A8 bus from D St Sw Between 6th And 7th St Sw station to M St Se+7 St SE station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the V4 bus and finally take the J12 bus from Central Av+Capitol Heights Bl station to Marlboro Pk+Pumphrey Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

87min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - A8A8
Bus - V4V4
Bus - J12J12
Walk to Forestville
Leaves from D St Sw Between 6th And 7th St Sw

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    D St Sw Between 6th And 7th St Sw
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - A8A8
    Wait for bus
    A8
    South To Livingston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    M St Se+7 St SE
    ID 1000502
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - V4V4
    Wait for bus
    V4
    East To Capitol Heights Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Capitol Heights+Bus Bay D
    ID 3002719
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Av+Capitol Heights Bl
    ID 3000936
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - J12J12
    Wait for bus
    J12
    East To Forestville
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marlboro Pk+Pumphrey Dr
    ID 3000681
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forestville
    Walk to
    Forestville
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 32, V4 and J12

To get from L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 32 bus from Independence Av Sw+6 St SW station to Pennsylvania Av Se+15 St SE station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the V4 bus and finally take the J12 bus from Central Av+Capitol Heights Bl station to Marlboro Pk+Pumphrey Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

88min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3232
Bus - V4V4
Bus - J12J12
Walk to Forestville
Leaves from Independence Av Sw+6 St SW

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Independence Av Sw+6 St SW
    ID 1000723
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3232
    Wait for bus
    32
    East To Southern Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pennsylvania Av Se+15 St SE
    ID 1000559
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - V4V4
    Wait for bus
    V4
    East To Capitol Heights Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Capitol Heights+Bus Bay D
    ID 3002719
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Av+Capitol Heights Bl
    ID 3000936
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - J12J12
    Wait for bus
    J12
    East To Forestville
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marlboro Pk+Pumphrey Dr
    ID 3000681
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forestville
    Walk to
    Forestville
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville

The distance between L'Enfant Plaza, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Forestville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 14.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville by bus, 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 L'Enfant Plaza

L'Enfant Plaza is located at L'Enfant Plaza, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av.

Metro stations close to L'Enfant Plaza:

  • Smithsonian Metrorail
  • Federal Triangle Metro Station
  • Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro Station

Bus stations close to L'Enfant Plaza:

  • SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av
  • 7th St @ C St SW
  • Virginia Av Sw+7 St SW

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 via 32, V4 and J12

To get from L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 32 bus from Independence Av Sw+6 St SW station to Pennsylvania Av Se+15 St SE station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the V4 bus and finally take the J12 bus from Central Av+Capitol Heights Bl station to Marlboro Pk+Pumphrey Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

88min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3232
Bus - V4V4
Bus - J12J12
Walk to Forestville
Leaves from Independence Av Sw+6 St SW

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Independence Av Sw+6 St SW
    ID 1000723
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3232
    Wait for bus
    32
    East To Southern Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pennsylvania Av Se+15 St SE
    ID 1000559
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - V4V4
    Wait for bus
    V4
    East To Capitol Heights Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Capitol Heights+Bus Bay D
    ID 3002719
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Av+Capitol Heights Bl
    ID 3000936
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - J12J12
    Wait for bus
    J12
    East To Forestville
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marlboro Pk+Pumphrey Dr
    ID 3000681
    15 min
  • 9
    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 L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line A8, Bus line V4, Bus line J12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 32, Bus line V4, Bus line J12.

  • Is there a direct bus between L'Enfant Plaza and Forestville?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville?

    The A8 bus line goes from D St Sw Between 6th And 7th St Sw station near L'Enfant Plaza in Washington to South To Livingston station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till South To Livingston station near Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville by bus?

    The total travel time between L'Enfant Plaza in Washington and Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near L'Enfant Plaza to get to Forestville?

    Get on the A8 bus from the D St Sw Between 6th And 7th St Sw stop near L'Enfant Plaza in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between L'Enfant Plaza and Forestville?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville?

    The ride from L'Enfant Plaza to Forestville costs $6.00.

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