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How to get from North Kensington to Gainesville by bus and metro?

From North Kensington to Gainesville by bus and metro

To get from North Kensington to Gainesville 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 Wheaton Metro Station station to Fort Totten station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro and finally take the 612 bus from Pentagon Metro station to University Commuter Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $14.50.

154min$14.50
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Bus - 612612
Walk to Gainesville
Leaves from Wheaton Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Fort Totten
    13 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Huntington
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Pentagon
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pentagon Metro
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 612612
    Wait for bus
    612
    University & Cushing Lots
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Commuter Lot
    ID UNIVLOT
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gainesville
    Walk to
    Gainesville
    1.89 mi • 39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from North Kensington to Gainesville by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE, METRORAIL BLUE LINE and 612

To get from North Kensington to Gainesville 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 Wheaton Metro Station station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro and finally take the 612 bus from Pentagon Metro station to University Commuter Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $14.50.

164min$14.50
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Bus - 612612
Walk to Gainesville
Leaves from Wheaton Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    29 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Pentagon
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pentagon Metro
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 612612
    Wait for bus
    612
    University & Cushing Lots
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Commuter Lot
    ID UNIVLOT
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gainesville
    Walk to
    Gainesville
    1.89 mi • 39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from North Kensington to Gainesville

The distance between North Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Gainesville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 52.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Kensington to Gainesville 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 North Kensington

North Kensington is located at North Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Veirs Mill Rd & University Bv.

Train stations close to North Kensington:

  • Garrett Park
  • Kensington

Bus stations close to North Kensington:

  • Veirs Mill Rd & University Bv
  • Veirs Mill Rd & W University Bv
  • University W Blvd & Veirs Mill Rd

Alternative route from North Kensington to Gainesville by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE, METRORAIL BLUE LINE and 612

To get from North Kensington to Gainesville 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 Wheaton Metro Station station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro and finally take the 612 bus from Pentagon Metro station to University Commuter Lot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $14.50.

164min$14.50
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Bus - 612612
Walk to Gainesville
Leaves from Wheaton Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    29 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Pentagon
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pentagon Metro
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 612612
    Wait for bus
    612
    University & Cushing Lots
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Commuter Lot
    ID UNIVLOT
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gainesville
    Walk to
    Gainesville
    1.89 mi • 39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from North Kensington to Gainesville?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE, Bus line 612.

  • What is the alternative route to get from North Kensington to Gainesville?

    The alternative route takes 164 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE, Bus line 612.

  • Is there a direct metro between North Kensington and Gainesville 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 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which metro line goes from North Kensington to Gainesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE metro line goes from Wheaton Metro Station station near North Kensington to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Shady Grove station near Gainesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between North Kensington and Gainesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 2 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near North Kensington to get to Gainesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from the Wheaton Metro Station station near North Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between North Kensington and Gainesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the metro at the Shady Grove stop, which is closest to Gainesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from North Kensington to Gainesville?

    The ride from North Kensington to Gainesville costs $14.50.

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