How to get from Laurel to Germantown by bus and metro?

From Laurel to Germantown by bus and metro

To get from Laurel to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the Z7 bus from Cherry Ln+4 St station to Silver Spring+Bay 115 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 100 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East station to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $9.75.

159min$9.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - Z7Z7
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 100100
Leaves from Cherry Ln+4 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cherry Ln+4 St
    ID 3002534
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - Z7Z7
    Wait for bus
    Z7
    South To Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bay 115
    ID 2005466
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East
    ID 26008
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Germantown Transit Center Express
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    Ride to bus station
    Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    ID 15182
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Laurel to Germantown by bus and metro via Z7, METRORAIL RED LINE and 55

To get from Laurel to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the Z7 bus from Cherry Ln+4 St station to Silver Spring+Bay 115 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 55 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $9.75.

187min$9.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - Z7Z7
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 5555
Leaves from Cherry Ln+4 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cherry Ln+4 St
    ID 3002534
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - Z7Z7
    Wait for bus
    Z7
    South To Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bay 115
    ID 2005466
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West
    ID 26014
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Germantown
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    Ride to bus station
    Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    ID 15182
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Laurel to Germantown

The distance between Laurel, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Germantown, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 53.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 159 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Laurel to Germantown 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 Laurel

Laurel is located at Laurel, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Towne Centre Laurel.

Train stations close to Laurel:

  • Laurel Race Track
  • Laurel

Bus stations close to Laurel:

  • Towne Centre Laurel
  • Cherry Ln / Laurel Pl (Westbound)
  • Cherry Lane And 4th Street

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

Germantown is located at Germantown, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Rexmore Dr & Crystal Rock Dr.

Train stations close to Germantown:

  • Boyds
  • Germantown
  • Metropolitan Grove

Bus stations close to Germantown:

  • Rexmore Dr & Crystal Rock Dr
  • Crystal Rock Dr & Century Blvd
  • Crystal Rock Dr & Rexmore Dr

Related Routes

Alternative route from Laurel to Germantown by bus and metro via Z7, METRORAIL RED LINE and 55

To get from Laurel to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the Z7 bus from Cherry Ln+4 St station to Silver Spring+Bay 115 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 55 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West station to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $9.75.

187min$9.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - Z7Z7
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 5555
Leaves from Cherry Ln+4 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cherry Ln+4 St
    ID 3002534
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - Z7Z7
    Wait for bus
    Z7
    South To Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bay 115
    ID 2005466
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay B - West
    ID 26014
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Germantown
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    Ride to bus station
    Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    ID 15182
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Laurel to Germantown?

    The fastest way takes 159 minutes, using Bus line Z7, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 100.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Laurel to Germantown?

    The alternative route takes 187 minutes, using Bus line Z7, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 55.

  • Is there a direct bus between Laurel and Germantown 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 2 hr 39 min.

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

    The Z7 bus line goes from Cherry Ln+4 St station near Laurel to South To Silver Spring station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till South To Silver Spring station near Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Laurel and Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 39 min.

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

    Get on the Z7 bus from the Cherry Ln+4 St stop near Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the South To Silver Spring stop, which is closest to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Laurel to Germantown?

    The ride from Laurel to Germantown costs $9.75.