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

By bus and metro

To get from Bowie to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the B22 bus from Northview Dr+Collington Rd station to New Carrollton+Bus Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Stadium-Armory station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

116min$8.00
Bus - B22B22
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Walk to Franconia
Leaves from Northview Dr+Collington Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bowie
  • 2
    Bus - B22B22
    Wait for bus
    B22
    West To New Carrollton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay B
    ID 3002569
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    New Carrollton Metro Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Stadium-Armory
    15 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
    53 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 B22, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and METRORAIL BLUE LINE

To get from Bowie to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the B22 bus from Northview Dr+Collington Rd station to New Carrollton+Bus Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Stadium-Armory station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

116min$8.00
Bus - B22B22
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Walk to Franconia
Leaves from Northview Dr+Collington Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bowie
  • 2
    Bus - B22B22
    Wait for bus
    B22
    West To New Carrollton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay B
    ID 3002569
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    New Carrollton Metro Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Stadium-Armory
    15 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
    53 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 Bowie to Franconia

The distance between Bowie, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Franconia, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 37.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bowie 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 Bowie

Bowie is located at Bowie, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Northview Dr+Collington Rd.

Bus stations close to Bowie:

  • Northview Dr+Collington Rd
  • Bowie P+R
  • Northview Dr+Health Center Dr

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:

  • Van Dorn Street Metro Station
  • Franconia-Springfield Metro

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 Charles Arrington
  • Beulah St And Metro Park Dr

Alternative route by bus and metro via B22, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and METRORAIL BLUE LINE

To get from Bowie to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the B22 bus from Northview Dr+Collington Rd station to New Carrollton+Bus Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Stadium-Armory station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

116min$8.00
Bus - B22B22
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Walk to Franconia
Leaves from Northview Dr+Collington Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bowie
  • 2
    Bus - B22B22
    Wait for bus
    B22
    West To New Carrollton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Carrollton+Bus Bay B
    ID 3002569
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    New Carrollton Metro Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Stadium-Armory
    15 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
    53 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 Bowie to Franconia?

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Bus line B22, Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line B22, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bowie 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 1 hr 56 min.

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

    The B22 bus line goes from West To New Carrollton Station station near Bowie to New Carrollton+Bus Bay B station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till New Carrollton+Bus Bay B station near Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Bowie and Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 1 hr 56 min.

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

    Get on the B22 bus from the West To New Carrollton Station stop near Bowie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the New Carrollton+Bus Bay B station, which is closest to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The ride from Bowie to Franconia costs $8.00.

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