How to get from Great Falls to Fort Washington by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Great Falls to Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines and 2 metro lines: take the 574 bus from Leesburg Pike And Downey Dr station to N Shore Dr And Wedge Dr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 552 bus, then the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro, then the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro and finally take the P18 bus from Southern Ave Station + Bus Bay F station to Ft Washington Lot + Bus Bay A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $12.00.

195min$12.00
Bus - 574574
Bus - 552552
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Bus - P18P18
Leaves from Leesburg Pike And Downey Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Great Falls
  • 2
    Bus - 574574
    Wait for bus
    574
    574 Reston - Town Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Shore Dr And Wedge Dr
    ID 2914
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Shore Dr And Wedge Dr
    ID 2907
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 552552
    Wait for bus
    552
    552 Wiehle Metro
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wiehle Metro Bay E
    ID 6481
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Wiehle-Reston
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Largo Town Center
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station
    46 min
  • 10
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Branch Ave
  • 11
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Southern Ave Metro Station
    12 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Ave Station + Bus Bay F
    ID 3004212
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 13
    Bus - P18P18
    Wait for bus
    P18
    South To Fort Washington Park & Ride
  • 14
    Ride to bus station Ft Washington Lot + Bus Bay A
    Ride to bus station
    Ft Washington Lot + Bus Bay A
    ID 3002813
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Great Falls to Fort Washington

The distance between Great Falls, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Fort Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 44.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 195 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Great Falls to Fort Washington 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 Great Falls

Great Falls is located at Great Falls, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Leesburg Pike And Colvin Run Rd (West).

Bus stations close to Great Falls:

  • Leesburg Pike And Colvin Run Rd (West)
  • Baron Cameron Ave And Hunter Gate Way
  • Baron Cameron Ave And Hunter Mill Rd

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

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

Bus stations close to Fort Washington:

  • Ft Washington Lot + Bus Bay A
  • Gable La + Merck Pl
  • Gable Ln + Merck Pl

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Great Falls to Fort Washington?

    The fastest way takes 195 minutes, using Bus line 574, Bus line 552, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line METRORAIL GREEN LINE, Bus line P18.

  • Is there a direct bus between Great Falls and Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Great Falls to Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 574 bus line goes from 574 Reston - Town Ctr station near Great Falls to N Shore Dr And Wedge Dr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines till N Shore Dr And Wedge Dr station near Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Great Falls and Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 3 hr 15 min.

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

    Get on the 574 bus from the 574 Reston - Town Ctr stop near Great Falls in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the N Shore Dr And Wedge Dr stop, which is closest to Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Great Falls to Fort Washington?

    The ride from Great Falls to Fort Washington costs $12.00.

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