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How to get from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Forest Glen station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the 605 bus from Sunset Hills Rd And 12021 Sunset station to Reston And Mclearen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

93min$6.00
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 605605
Leaves from Forest Glen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Forest Glen
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    26 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Reston Town Center Metrorail Station
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunset Hills Rd And 12021 Sunset
    ID 3334
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    605 Fair Oaks Mall - Gov'T Ctr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Reston And Mclearen
    Ride to bus station
    Reston And Mclearen
    ID 3242
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and RIBS2

To get from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Forest Glen station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the RIBS2 bus from Herndon-Monroe station to Glade And Freetown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

110min$6.00
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - RIBS2RIBS2
Walk to Franklin Farm
Leaves from Forest Glen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Forest Glen
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    26 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Herndon Metrorail Station
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Herndon-Monroe
    ID 3935
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - RIBS2RIBS2
    Wait for bus
    RIBS2
    Ribs 2 Reston Town Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glade And Freetown
    ID 2153
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Franklin Farm
    Walk to
    Franklin Farm
    0.82 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm

The distance between Forest Glen, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Franklin Farm, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 34.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm 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 Forest Glen

Forest Glen is located at Forest Glen, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Forest Glen.

Train stations close to Forest Glen:

  • Silver Spring
  • Kensington

Bus stations close to Forest Glen:

  • Forest Glen
  • Forest Glen Rd & Georgia Ave
  • Georgia Av+Forest Glen Rd

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

Franklin Farm is located at Franklin Farm, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Reston And Mclearen.

Metro stations close to Franklin Farm:

  • Herndon Metrorail Station
  • Reston Town Center Metrorail Station
  • Wiehle-Reston

Bus stations close to Franklin Farm:

  • Reston And Mclearen
  • Reston South P+R
  • Reston South Park And Ride Bay

Alternative route by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and RIBS2

To get from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Forest Glen station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the RIBS2 bus from Herndon-Monroe station to Glade And Freetown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

110min$6.00
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - RIBS2RIBS2
Walk to Franklin Farm
Leaves from Forest Glen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Forest Glen
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    26 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Herndon Metrorail Station
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Herndon-Monroe
    ID 3935
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - RIBS2RIBS2
    Wait for bus
    RIBS2
    Ribs 2 Reston Town Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glade And Freetown
    ID 2153
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Franklin Farm
    Walk to
    Franklin Farm
    0.82 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 605.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line RIBS2.

  • Is there a direct metro between Forest Glen and Franklin Farm in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE metro line goes from Shady Grove station near Forest Glen to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Metro Center station near Franklin Farm in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Forest Glen and Franklin Farm in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Forest Glen to get to Franklin Farm in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from the Shady Grove station near Forest Glen in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Forest Glen and Franklin Farm in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the metro at the Metro Center stop, which is closest to Franklin Farm in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm?

    The ride from Forest Glen to Franklin Farm costs $6.00.

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