How to get from Bladensburg to Kensington by bus and metro?

From Bladensburg to Kensington by bus and metro

To get from Bladensburg to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 83 bus from Municipal Pl + Rhode Island Ave station to Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the L8 bus from Friendship Hts Station station to Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $6.65.

94min$6.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8383
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - L8L8
Leaves from Municipal Pl + Rhode Island Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Municipal Pl + Rhode Island Ave
    1.22 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    South To Rhode Island Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rhode Island Ave Sta & Bus Bay A
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rhode Island Metro Station
    140 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
    Friendship Heights
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Friendship Hts Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - L8L8
    Wait for bus
    L8
    Aspen Hill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bladensburg to Kensington by bus and metro via H6, METRORAIL RED LINE and L8

To get from Bladensburg to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the H6 bus from Bladensburg Rd Ne+Eastern Av NE station to Brookland Station & Bus Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the L8 bus from Friendship Hts Station station to Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $6.75.

122min$6.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - H6H6
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - L8L8
Leaves from Bladensburg Rd Ne+Eastern Av NE

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bladensburg Rd Ne+Eastern Av NE
    ID 1002061
    1.19 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - H6H6
    Wait for bus
    H6
    West To Brookland Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brookland Station & Bus Bay B
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Brookland-Cua
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Friendship Heights
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Friendship Hts Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - L8L8
    Wait for bus
    L8
    Aspen Hill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bladensburg to Kensington

The distance between Bladensburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 17.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bladensburg to Kensington 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 Bladensburg

Bladensburg is located at Bladensburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Annapolis Rd at 46th St.

Metro stations close to Bladensburg:

  • West Hyattsville Metrorail Station
  • West Hyattsville

Train stations close to Bladensburg:

  • Riverdale

Bus stations close to Bladensburg:

  • Annapolis Rd at 46th St
  • Annapolis Rd & 48th St
  • Baltimore Av+#4319

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

Kensington is located at Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave.

Metro stations close to Kensington:

  • Grosvenor Metro Station
  • Medical Center Metro
  • North Bethesda

Train stations close to Kensington:

  • Kensington
  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to Kensington:

  • Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave
  • Connecticut Av+Howard Av
  • Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bladensburg to Kensington by bus and metro via H6, METRORAIL RED LINE and L8

To get from Bladensburg to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the H6 bus from Bladensburg Rd Ne+Eastern Av NE station to Brookland Station & Bus Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the L8 bus from Friendship Hts Station station to Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $6.75.

122min$6.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - H6H6
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - L8L8
Leaves from Bladensburg Rd Ne+Eastern Av NE

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bladensburg Rd Ne+Eastern Av NE
    ID 1002061
    1.19 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - H6H6
    Wait for bus
    H6
    West To Brookland Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brookland Station & Bus Bay B
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Brookland-Cua
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Friendship Heights
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Friendship Hts Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - L8L8
    Wait for bus
    L8
    Aspen Hill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bladensburg to Kensington?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 83, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line L8.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bladensburg to Kensington?

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Bus line H6, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line L8.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bladensburg and Kensington 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 1 hr 34 min.

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

    The 83 bus line goes from Municipal Pl + Rhode Island Ave station near Bladensburg to South To Rhode Island Ave Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till South To Rhode Island Ave Station station near Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Bladensburg and Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 1 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the 83 bus from the Municipal Pl + Rhode Island Ave stop near Bladensburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the South To Rhode Island Ave Station stop, which is closest to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The ride from Bladensburg to Kensington costs $6.65.