How to get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station station to L'Enfant Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the 950 bus from Reston Town Center Metro Bay L station to Elden St And Monroe St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $6.75.

87min$6.75
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 950950
Walk to Herndon
Leaves from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Shaw-Howard U Metro Station
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Branch Ave
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    7 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
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reston Town Center Metro Bay L
    ID 6723
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 950950
    Wait for bus
    950
    950 Herndon Metro
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elden St And Monroe St
    ID 1842
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Herndon
    Walk to
    Herndon
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via G8, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and RIBS5

To get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the G8 bus from R St Nw+7 St NW station to I St Nw+17 St NW station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the RIBS5 bus from 12021 Sunset Hills Rd station to Elden St And Monroe St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $8.75.

84min$8.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - G8G8
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - RIBS5RIBS5
Walk to Herndon
Leaves from R St Nw+7 St NW
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    R St Nw+7 St NW
    ID 1003654
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - G8G8
    Wait for bus
    G8
    West To Farragut Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    I St Nw+17 St NW
    ID 1001183
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Farragut West Metrorail Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Reston Town Center Metrorail Station
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    12021 Sunset Hills Rd
    ID 3328
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - RIBS5RIBS5
    Wait for bus
    RIBS5
    Ribs 5 Reston Town Ctr - Herndon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elden St And Monroe St
    ID 1842
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Herndon
    Walk to
    Herndon
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon
The distance between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Herndon, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 26.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon 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 Shaw-Howard U Metro Station

Shaw-Howard U Metro Station is located at Shaw-Howard U Metro Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is 7 St Nw+S St NW.

Metro stations close to Shaw-Howard U Metro Station:

  • Noma-Gallaudet U
  • Gallery Place-Chinatown
  • U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/ Cardozo

Bus stations close to Shaw-Howard U Metro Station:

  • 7 St Nw+S St NW
  • 7 St Nw+T St NW
  • Florida Av Nw+Georgia Av NW
Public transit stations close to Herndon, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Herndon is located at Herndon, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Elden St And Monroe St.

Metro stations close to Herndon:

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

Bus stations close to Herndon:

  • Elden St And Monroe St
  • Station St And W&Od Tr
  • Elden St And Center St
Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and metro via G8, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and RIBS5

To get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the G8 bus from R St Nw+7 St NW station to I St Nw+17 St NW station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the RIBS5 bus from 12021 Sunset Hills Rd station to Elden St And Monroe St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $8.75.

84min$8.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - G8G8
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - RIBS5RIBS5
Walk to Herndon
Leaves from R St Nw+7 St NW
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    R St Nw+7 St NW
    ID 1003654
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - G8G8
    Wait for bus
    G8
    West To Farragut Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    I St Nw+17 St NW
    ID 1001183
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Farragut West Metrorail Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Reston Town Center Metrorail Station
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    12021 Sunset Hills Rd
    ID 3328
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - RIBS5RIBS5
    Wait for bus
    RIBS5
    Ribs 5 Reston Town Ctr - Herndon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elden St And Monroe St
    ID 1842
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Herndon
    Walk to
    Herndon
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL GREEN LINE, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 950.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon?

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line G8, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line RIBS5.

  • Is there a direct metro between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station and Herndon?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon?

    The METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro line goes from Branch Ave station near Shaw-Howard U Metro Station in Washington to L'Enfant Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till L'Enfant Plaza station near Herndon in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station in Washington and Herndon in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to get to Herndon?

    Get on the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro from the Branch Ave station near Shaw-Howard U Metro Station in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station and Herndon?

    Get off the metro at the L'Enfant Plaza stop, which is closest to Herndon in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon?

    The ride from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Herndon costs $6.75.

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