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How to get from White Oak to Kensington by bus?

By bus

To get from White Oak to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the FLASH bus from White Oak Southbound & station to Silver Spring Station & Bay 229 station. Next, take the 5 bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station to Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

42min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLASHFLASH
Bus - 55
Walk to Kensington
Leaves from White Oak Southbound &

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    White Oak Southbound &
    ID 30134
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLASHFLASH
    Wait for bus
    FLASH
    Silver Spring Station (Orange)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 229
    ID 30120
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kensington
    Walk to
    Kensington
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via Z8 and 5

To get from White Oak to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the Z8 bus from Lockwood Dr & New Hampshire Ave station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 114 station. Next, take the 5 bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station to Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

51min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - Z8Z8
Bus - 55
Walk to Kensington
Leaves from Lockwood Dr & New Hampshire Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lockwood Dr & New Hampshire Ave
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - Z8Z8
    Wait for bus
    Z8
    South To Silver Spring Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 114
    ID 2005465
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kensington
    Walk to
    Kensington
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from White Oak to Kensington

The distance between White Oak, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 8.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from White Oak to Kensington by bus, 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 White Oak

White Oak is located at White Oak, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Lockwood Dr+White Oak Ctr.

Bus stations close to White Oak:

  • Lockwood Dr+White Oak Ctr
  • White Oak Southbound &
  • White Oak Northbound &

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

Alternative route by bus via Z8 and 5

To get from White Oak to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the Z8 bus from Lockwood Dr & New Hampshire Ave station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 114 station. Next, take the 5 bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station to Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

51min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - Z8Z8
Bus - 55
Walk to Kensington
Leaves from Lockwood Dr & New Hampshire Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lockwood Dr & New Hampshire Ave
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - Z8Z8
    Wait for bus
    Z8
    South To Silver Spring Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 114
    ID 2005465
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kensington
    Walk to
    Kensington
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from White Oak to Kensington?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line FLASH, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from White Oak to Kensington?

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Bus line Z8, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct bus between White Oak and Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

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

    The FLASH bus line goes from White Oak Southbound & station near White Oak to Silver Spring Station (Orange) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Silver Spring Station (Orange) station near Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between White Oak and Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 42 min.

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

    Get on the FLASH bus from the White Oak Southbound & stop near White Oak in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Silver Spring Station (Orange) stop, which is closest to Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from White Oak to Kensington?

    The ride from White Oak to Kensington costs $1.00.

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