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How to get from Valley Mall (West Side) to Kensington, Maryland by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Valley Mall (West Side) to Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1 bus from Valley Mall (West Side) station to M.L.King Way @ South Mason St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VIRGINIA BREEZE bus and finally take the MARC train from Union Station station to Kensington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 51 min.

351min
Bus - 11
Bus - VIRGINIA BREEZEVIRGINIA BREEZE
Train - MARCMARC
Walk to Kensington, Maryland
Leaves from Valley Mall (West Side)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Valley Mall (West Side)
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    South Main St. @ Massanutten Library
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    M.L.King Way @ South Mason St.
    ID 187
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jmu Godwin Transit Center
    880 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - VIRGINIA BREEZEVIRGINIA BREEZE
    Wait for bus
    VIRGINIA BREEZE
    Washington Dc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station
    200 min
  • 7
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Martinsburg
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kensington
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kensington, Maryland
    Walk to
    Kensington, Maryland
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via ICS, VIRGINIA BREEZE and MARC

To get from Valley Mall (West Side) to Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the ICS bus from Carrier Dr. @ Festival (Shelter) station to Carrier Dr. @ Hanson Hall station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VIRGINIA BREEZE bus and finally take the MARC train from Union Station station to Kensington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 43 min.

343min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ICSICS
Bus - VIRGINIA BREEZEVIRGINIA BREEZE
Train - MARCMARC
Walk to Kensington, Maryland
Leaves from Carrier Dr. @ Festival (Shelter)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrier Dr. @ Festival (Shelter)
    ID 237
    1.01 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - ICSICS
    Wait for bus
    ICS
    Grace St. @ Student Success Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carrier Dr. @ Hanson Hall
    ID 004
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jmu Godwin Transit Center
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - VIRGINIA BREEZEVIRGINIA BREEZE
    Wait for bus
    VIRGINIA BREEZE
    Washington Dc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station
    200 min
  • 7
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Martinsburg
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kensington
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kensington, Maryland
    Walk to
    Kensington, Maryland
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Valley Mall (West Side) to Kensington, Maryland

The distance between Valley Mall (West Side), Montgomery County and Kensington, Maryland, Montgomery County is approximately 166.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 351 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Valley Mall (West Side) to Kensington, Maryland by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Montgomery County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Valley Mall (West Side)

Valley Mall (West Side) is located at Valley Mall (West Side), Montgomery County and the nearest public transit station is 1971 Evelyn Byrd Ave..

Bus stations close to Valley Mall (West Side):

  • 1971 Evelyn Byrd Ave.
  • Neff Ave. @ Evelyn Byrd Ave.
  • East Market St. @ Market Place Shoppes

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 & Connecticut Ave.

Metro stations close to Kensington, Maryland:

  • Grosvenor Metro Station
  • Medical Center Metro
  • North Bethesda

Train stations close to Kensington, Maryland:

  • Kensington
  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to Kensington, Maryland:

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

Alternative route by bus and train via ICS, VIRGINIA BREEZE and MARC

To get from Valley Mall (West Side) to Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the ICS bus from Carrier Dr. @ Festival (Shelter) station to Carrier Dr. @ Hanson Hall station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VIRGINIA BREEZE bus and finally take the MARC train from Union Station station to Kensington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 43 min.

343min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ICSICS
Bus - VIRGINIA BREEZEVIRGINIA BREEZE
Train - MARCMARC
Walk to Kensington, Maryland
Leaves from Carrier Dr. @ Festival (Shelter)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrier Dr. @ Festival (Shelter)
    ID 237
    1.01 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - ICSICS
    Wait for bus
    ICS
    Grace St. @ Student Success Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carrier Dr. @ Hanson Hall
    ID 004
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jmu Godwin Transit Center
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - VIRGINIA BREEZEVIRGINIA BREEZE
    Wait for bus
    VIRGINIA BREEZE
    Washington Dc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station
    200 min
  • 7
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Martinsburg
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kensington
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kensington, Maryland
    Walk to
    Kensington, Maryland
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Valley Mall (West Side) to Kensington, Maryland?

    The fastest way takes 351 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line VIRGINIA BREEZE, Bus line MARC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Valley Mall (West Side) to Kensington, Maryland?

    The alternative route takes 343 minutes, using Bus line ICS, Bus line VIRGINIA BREEZE, Bus line MARC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Valley Mall (West Side) and Kensington, Maryland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Valley Mall (West Side) to Kensington, Maryland?

    The 1 bus line goes from South Main St. @ Massanutten Library station near Valley Mall (West Side) in Harrisonburg to M.L.King Way @ South Mason St. station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till M.L.King Way @ South Mason St. station near Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Valley Mall (West Side) to Kensington, Maryland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Valley Mall (West Side) in Harrisonburg and Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County by bus and train is about 5 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Valley Mall (West Side) to get to Kensington, Maryland?

    Get on the 1 bus from the South Main St. @ Massanutten Library stop near Valley Mall (West Side) in Harrisonburg.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Valley Mall (West Side) and Kensington, Maryland?

    Get off the bus at the M.L.King Way @ South Mason St. station, which is closest to Kensington, Maryland in Montgomery County.

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