How to get from South Riding to Germantown by bus and metro?

From South Riding to Germantown by bus and metro

To get from South Riding to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 281 bus from East Gate station to K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West 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 3 min. The ride fare is $18.00.

123min$18.00
Bus - 281281
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 100100
Leaves from East Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Riding
  • 2
    Bus - 281281
    Wait for bus
    281
    Dc All Stops Via East Gate
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West
    ID 1001229
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Farragut North
    120 yd • 2 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
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East
    ID 26008
    240 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 South Riding to Germantown by bus and metro via 281, METRORAIL RED LINE and 55

To get from South Riding to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 281 bus from East Gate station to K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West 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 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $18.00.

147min$18.00
Bus - 281281
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 5555
Leaves from East Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Riding
  • 2
    Bus - 281281
    Wait for bus
    281
    Dc All Stops Via East Gate
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West
    ID 1001229
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Farragut North
    120 yd • 2 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
    37 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
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Riding to Germantown

The distance between South Riding, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Germantown, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 61.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Riding 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 South Riding

South Riding is located at South Riding, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Eastgate View Drive at Cancello Terrace.

Bus stations close to South Riding:

  • Eastgate View Drive at Cancello Terrace

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 & Pinnacle Dr.

Train stations close to Germantown:

  • Germantown
  • Metropolitan Grove
  • Boyds

Bus stations close to Germantown:

  • Rexmore Dr & Pinnacle Dr
  • Rexmore Dr & Crystal Rock Dr
  • Crystal Rock Dr & 3rd Driveway South

Related Routes

Alternative route from South Riding to Germantown by bus and metro via 281, METRORAIL RED LINE and 55

To get from South Riding to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 281 bus from East Gate station to K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West 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 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $18.00.

147min$18.00
Bus - 281281
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 5555
Leaves from East Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Riding
  • 2
    Bus - 281281
    Wait for bus
    281
    Dc All Stops Via East Gate
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West
    ID 1001229
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Farragut North
    120 yd • 2 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
    37 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
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Riding to Germantown?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 281, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 100.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Riding to Germantown?

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Bus line 281, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 55.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Riding 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 3 min.

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

    The 281 bus line goes from Dc All Stops Via East Gate station near South Riding to K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West station near Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between South Riding and Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the 281 bus from the Dc All Stops Via East Gate stop near South Riding in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West stop, which is closest to Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The ride from South Riding to Germantown costs $18.00.