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How to get from Beltsville to Franconia by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Beltsville to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 86 bus from Baltimore Av+Cherry Hill Rd station to College Park+Bus Bay G station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from L'Enfant Plaza station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

136min$8.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Walk to Franconia
Leaves from Baltimore Av+Cherry Hill Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Baltimore Av+Cherry Hill Rd
    ID 3002424
    1.2 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    South To Rhode Island Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Park+Bus Bay G
    ID 3004384
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    College Park-U Of Md
    260 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Branch Ave
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    26 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    44 min
  • 9
    Walk to Franconia
    Walk to
    Franconia
    0.64 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via 86, METRORAIL RED LINE and METRORAIL BLUE LINE

To get from Beltsville to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 86 bus from Baltimore Av+Cherry Hill Rd station to Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Metro Center station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

161min$8.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Walk to Franconia
Leaves from Baltimore Av+Cherry Hill Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Baltimore Av+Cherry Hill Rd
    ID 3002424
    1.2 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    South To Rhode Island Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rhode Island Metro Station
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    11 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    39 min
  • 9
    Walk to Franconia
    Walk to
    Franconia
    0.64 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Beltsville to Franconia

The distance between Beltsville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Franconia, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 34.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beltsville to Franconia 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 Beltsville

Beltsville is located at Beltsville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Seven Springs Vil+#9300.

Metro stations close to Beltsville:

  • Greenbelt

Train stations close to Beltsville:

  • Greenbelt

Bus stations close to Beltsville:

  • Seven Springs Vil+#9300
  • Seven Springs Village & #9308

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

Franconia is located at Franconia, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Walker Lane at 6354 Opp Innova.

Metro stations close to Franconia:

  • Franconia-Springfield Metro
  • Van Dorn Street Metro Station

Train stations close to Franconia:

  • Franconia-Springfield Vre Station
  • Backlick Road Station

Bus stations close to Franconia:

  • Walker Lane at 6354 Opp Innova
  • Beulah St And Metro Park Dr
  • Beulah St And Charles Arrington

Alternative route by bus and metro via 86, METRORAIL RED LINE and METRORAIL BLUE LINE

To get from Beltsville to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 86 bus from Baltimore Av+Cherry Hill Rd station to Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Metro Center station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

161min$8.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Walk to Franconia
Leaves from Baltimore Av+Cherry Hill Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Baltimore Av+Cherry Hill Rd
    ID 3002424
    1.2 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    South To Rhode Island Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rhode Island Metro Station
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    11 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    39 min
  • 9
    Walk to Franconia
    Walk to
    Franconia
    0.64 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Beltsville to Franconia?

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line METRORAIL GREEN LINE, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Beltsville to Franconia?

    The alternative route takes 161 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Beltsville and Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 16 min.

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

    The 86 bus line goes from Baltimore Av+Cherry Hill Rd station near Beltsville to South To Rhode Island Ave Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till South To Rhode Island Ave Station station near Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Beltsville and Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 16 min.

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

    Get on the 86 bus from the Baltimore Av+Cherry Hill Rd stop near Beltsville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the South To Rhode Island Ave Station station, which is closest to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from Beltsville to Franconia?

    The ride from Beltsville to Franconia costs $8.00.

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