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

From Leesburg to Kensington by bus and metro

To get from Leesburg to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 351 bus from Loudoun County Government Center station to Leesburg P&R station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 481 bus and finally take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Farragut North station to Wheaton Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min.

158min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 351351
Bus - 481481
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Walk to Kensington
Leaves from Loudoun County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loudoun County Government Center
    ID 91
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Ashburn Metro Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leesburg P&R
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 481481
    Wait for bus
    481
    Dc All Stops
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    K St NW & 17th St NW (Main) West
    ID 1001229
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Farragut North
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kensington
    Walk to
    Kensington
    1.76 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leesburg to Kensington by bus and metro via 351, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and METRORAIL RED LINE

To get from Leesburg to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 351 bus from Loudoun County Government Center station to Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Metro Center station to Wheaton Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min.

187min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 351351
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Walk to Kensington
Leaves from Loudoun County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loudoun County Government Center
    ID 91
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Ashburn Metro Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay
    ID 424
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Ashburn Metrorail Station
    600 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Largo
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    62 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kensington
    Walk to
    Kensington
    1.76 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leesburg to Kensington

The distance between Leesburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 57.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leesburg 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 Leesburg

Leesburg is located at Leesburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Courthouse/Usps - E. Market Street And Church Stre.

Bus stations close to Leesburg:

  • Courthouse/Usps - E. Market Street And Church Stre
  • Market St & Harrison St
  • Loudoun County Government Center

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 Plyers Mill Rd & Metropolitan Ave.

Metro stations close to Kensington:

  • Grosvenor Metro Station
  • North Bethesda
  • Medical Center Metro

Train stations close to Kensington:

  • Kensington
  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to Kensington:

  • Plyers Mill Rd & Metropolitan Ave
  • Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave
  • Connecticut Ave & Plyers Mill Rd

Related Routes

Alternative route from Leesburg to Kensington by bus and metro via 351, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and METRORAIL RED LINE

To get from Leesburg to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 351 bus from Loudoun County Government Center station to Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Metro Center station to Wheaton Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min.

187min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 351351
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Walk to Kensington
Leaves from Loudoun County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loudoun County Government Center
    ID 91
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Ashburn Metro Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay
    ID 424
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Ashburn Metrorail Station
    600 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Largo
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    62 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kensington
    Walk to
    Kensington
    1.76 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 351, Bus line 481, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 187 minutes, using Bus line 351, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Leesburg 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 2 hr 38 min.

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

    The 351 bus line goes from Loudoun County Government Center station near Leesburg to Ashburn Metro Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Ashburn Metro Station station near Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Leesburg and Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the 351 bus from the Loudoun County Government Center stop near Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ashburn Metro Station station, which is closest to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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