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How to get from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland by bus?

Frederick to Kensington, Maryland map

From Frederick to Kensington, Maryland by bus

To get from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the GREYHOUND US0164 bus from Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station) station to Silver Spring Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F4 bus and finally 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 2 hr 51 min.

171min
Bus - GREYHOUND US0164GREYHOUND US0164
Bus - F4F4
Bus - 55
Walk to Kensington, Maryland
Leaves from Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Frederick
  • 2
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0164GREYHOUND US0164
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0164
    Washington Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Bus Stop
    ID SSP6
    110 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fenton St & Sligo Av
    ID 22162
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - F4F4
    Wait for bus
    F4
    West To Silver Spring
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bay 223
    ID 2005474
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook Victory F
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kensington, Maryland
    Walk to
    Kensington, Maryland
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland by bus via GREYHOUND US0164, 17 and 5

To get from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the GREYHOUND US0164 bus from Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station) station to Silver Spring Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 17 bus and finally 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 2 hr 51 min.

171min
Bus - GREYHOUND US0164GREYHOUND US0164
Bus - 1717
Bus - 55
Walk to Kensington, Maryland
Leaves from Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Frederick
  • 2
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0164GREYHOUND US0164
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0164
    Washington Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Bus Stop
    ID SSP6
    110 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fenton St & Sligo Av
    ID 22162
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Silver Spring
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 227
    ID 17487
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook Victory F
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kensington, Maryland
    Walk to
    Kensington, Maryland
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland

The distance between Frederick, Montgomery County and Kensington, Maryland, Montgomery County is approximately 85.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Montgomery County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Frederick

Frederick is located at Frederick, Montgomery County and the nearest public transit station is Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station).

Train stations close to Frederick:

  • Monocacy

Bus stations close to Frederick:

  • Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station)
  • East Street at Transit Center
  • Frederick County Division Of Housing

Public transit stations close to Kensington, Maryland, Montgomery County

Kensington, Maryland is located at Kensington, Maryland, Montgomery County and the nearest public transit station is Howard Ave & Fawcett St.

Metro stations close to Kensington, Maryland:

  • North Bethesda

Train stations close to Kensington, Maryland:

  • Kensington
  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to Kensington, Maryland:

  • Howard Ave & Fawcett St
  • Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave
  • Connecticut Av+Howard Av

Frederick to Kensington, Maryland map

Alternative route from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland by bus via GREYHOUND US0164, 17 and 5

To get from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the GREYHOUND US0164 bus from Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station) station to Silver Spring Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 17 bus and finally 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 2 hr 51 min.

171min
Bus - GREYHOUND US0164GREYHOUND US0164
Bus - 1717
Bus - 55
Walk to Kensington, Maryland
Leaves from Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Frederick
  • 2
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0164GREYHOUND US0164
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0164
    Washington Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Bus Stop
    ID SSP6
    110 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fenton St & Sligo Av
    ID 22162
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Silver Spring
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 227
    ID 17487
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook Victory F
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kensington, Maryland
    Walk to
    Kensington, Maryland
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland?

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0164, Bus line F4, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland?

    The alternative route takes 171 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0164, Bus line 17, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct bus between Frederick and Kensington, Maryland?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland?

    The GREYHOUND US0164 bus line goes from Washington Union Station station near Frederick in Frederick to Silver Spring Bus Stop station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Silver Spring Bus Stop station near Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland by bus?

    The total travel time between Frederick in Frederick and Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County by bus is about 2 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Frederick to get to Kensington, Maryland?

    Get on the GREYHOUND US0164 bus from the Washington Union Station stop near Frederick in Frederick.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Frederick and Kensington, Maryland?

    Get off the bus at the Silver Spring Bus Stop stop, which is closest to Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County.

  • When is the first train from Frederick to Kensington, Maryland?

    The first train from Frederick in Frederick to Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County is Brunswick - Washington. It leaves the Frederick station at 1:00 AM.

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