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How to get from Wheaton to Great Falls by bus and metro?

From Wheaton to Great Falls by bus and metro

To get from Wheaton to Great Falls 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 SILVER LINE metro and finally take the 574 bus from Spring Hill Station + Bus Bay B station to Leesburg Pike And Downey Dr 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 - 574574
Leaves from Wheaton Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Wheaton
  • 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 SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Spring Hill
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spring Hill Station + Bus Bay B
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 574574
    Wait for bus
    574
    574 Reston - Town Ctr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Leesburg Pike And Downey Dr
    Ride to bus station
    Leesburg Pike And Downey Dr
    ID 2666
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Wheaton to Great Falls by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and RIBS3

To get from Wheaton to Great Falls 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 SILVER LINE metro and finally take the RIBS3 bus from Wiehle Metro Bay C station to North Shore And Becontree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

130min$6.00
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - RIBS3RIBS3
Walk to Great Falls
Leaves from Wheaton Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Wheaton
  • 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 SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Wiehle-Reston
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wiehle Metro Bay C
    ID 6479
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - RIBS3RIBS3
    Wait for bus
    RIBS3
    Ribs 3 Hunters Woods - Reston Town Ctr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Shore And Becontree
    ID 2878
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Great Falls
    Walk to
    Great Falls
    1.52 mi • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wheaton to Great Falls

The distance between Wheaton, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Great Falls, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 31.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wheaton to Great Falls 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 Wheaton

Wheaton is located at Wheaton, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Wheaton Metro Station.

Metro stations close to Wheaton:

  • Wheaton Metro Station

Train stations close to Wheaton:

  • Garrett Park
  • Kensington

Bus stations close to Wheaton:

  • Georgia Av+Reedie Dr
  • Reedie Dr & Fern St
  • Wheaton Station & Bay G

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

Great Falls is located at Great Falls, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Leesburg Pike And Downey Dr.

Metro stations close to Great Falls:

  • Wiehle-Reston

Bus stations close to Great Falls:

  • Leesburg Pike And Downey Dr
  • Leesburg Pike And Colvin Run Rd (West)
  • Baron Cameron Ave And Hunter Mill Rd

Alternative route from Wheaton to Great Falls by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and RIBS3

To get from Wheaton to Great Falls 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 SILVER LINE metro and finally take the RIBS3 bus from Wiehle Metro Bay C station to North Shore And Becontree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

130min$6.00
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - RIBS3RIBS3
Walk to Great Falls
Leaves from Wheaton Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Wheaton
  • 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 SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Wiehle-Reston
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wiehle Metro Bay C
    ID 6479
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - RIBS3RIBS3
    Wait for bus
    RIBS3
    Ribs 3 Hunters Woods - Reston Town Ctr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Shore And Becontree
    ID 2878
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Great Falls
    Walk to
    Great Falls
    1.52 mi • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wheaton to Great Falls?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 574.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wheaton to Great Falls?

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line RIBS3.

  • Is there a direct metro between Wheaton and Great Falls 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 Wheaton to Great Falls in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

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

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

    The total travel time between Wheaton and Great Falls in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Wheaton to get to Great Falls in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

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

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Wheaton and Great Falls in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

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

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Wheaton to Great Falls?

    The ride from Wheaton to Great Falls costs $6.00.