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How to get from Fort Washington to Franconia by bus and metro?

From Fort Washington to Franconia by bus and metro

To get from Fort Washington to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the P18 bus from Ft Washingtn P+R station to Oxon Hill Rd & Harborview Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NH2 bus and finally take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from King Street-Old Town station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $7.55.

107min$7.55
Bus - P18P18
Bus - NH2NH2
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Walk to Franconia
Leaves from Ft Washingtn P+R

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fort Washington
  • 2
    Bus - P18P18
    Wait for bus
    P18
    North To Southern Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oxon Hill Rd & Harborview Ave
    ID 3004283
    25 min
  • 4
    Bus - NH2NH2
    Wait for bus
    NH2
    West To King Street - Old Town Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St Station+Bus Bay J
    ID 4001126
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    60 yd • 1 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
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Franconia
    Walk to
    Franconia
    0.64 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Fort Washington to Franconia by bus and metro via P18, METRORAIL GREEN LINE and METRORAIL BLUE LINE

To get from Fort Washington to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the P18 bus from Ft Washingtn P+R station to Southern Av Station+Bus Bay F 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 17 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

137min$8.00
Bus - P18P18
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Walk to Franconia
Leaves from Ft Washingtn P+R

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fort Washington
  • 2
    Bus - P18P18
    Wait for bus
    P18
    North To Southern Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Av Station+Bus Bay F
    ID 3004212
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Southern Ave Metro Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    12 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
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Public transit directions from Fort Washington to Franconia

The distance between Fort Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Franconia, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 23.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fort Washington 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 Fort Washington

Fort Washington is located at Fort Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Ft Washingtn P+R.

Bus stations close to Fort Washington:

  • Ft Washingtn P+R
  • Gable Ln+Merck Pl
  • Gable Ln+E Tantallon 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 Beulah St And Charles Arrington.

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:

  • Beulah St And Charles Arrington
  • Beulah St And Metro Park Dr
  • Fleet Dr And Gravel Ave

Alternative route from Fort Washington to Franconia by bus and metro via P18, METRORAIL GREEN LINE and METRORAIL BLUE LINE

To get from Fort Washington to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the P18 bus from Ft Washingtn P+R station to Southern Av Station+Bus Bay F 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 17 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

137min$8.00
Bus - P18P18
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Walk to Franconia
Leaves from Ft Washingtn P+R

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fort Washington
  • 2
    Bus - P18P18
    Wait for bus
    P18
    North To Southern Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Av Station+Bus Bay F
    ID 3004212
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Southern Ave Metro Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    12 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line P18, Bus line NH2, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fort Washington to Franconia?

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Bus line P18, Bus line METRORAIL GREEN LINE, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

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

    The P18 bus line goes from North To Southern Ave Station station near Fort Washington to Oxon Hill Rd & Harborview Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Oxon Hill Rd & Harborview Ave station near Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Fort Washington and Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 1 hr 47 min.

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

    Get on the P18 bus from the North To Southern Ave Station stop near Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Oxon Hill Rd & Harborview Ave station, which is closest to Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The ride from Fort Washington to Franconia costs $7.55.

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