How to get from South Kensington to Lanham by bus?

By bus

To get from South Kensington to Lanham in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 5 bus from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave station to Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F4 bus and finally take the G14 bus from Harkins Rd+W Lanham Dr station to Annapolis Rd+Princess Garden Pw station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

94min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - F4F4
Bus - G14G14
Leaves from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Howard Ave
    ID 23504
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 223
    ID 2005474
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - F4F4
    Wait for bus
    F4
    East To New Carrollton Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harkins Rd+W Lanham Dr
    ID 3001604
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harkins Rd+W Lanham Dr
    ID 3001607
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - G14G14
    Wait for bus
    G14
    West To Greenbelt Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Annapolis Rd+Princess Garden Pw
    Ride to bus station
    Annapolis Rd+Princess Garden Pw
    ID 3001776
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 5 and F4

To get from South Kensington to Lanham in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 5 bus from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave station to Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station. Next, take the F4 bus from Silver Spring+Bus Bay 223 station to Annapolis Road And Riverdale Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

88min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - F4F4
Walk to Lanham
Leaves from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Howard Ave
    ID 23504
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 223
    ID 2005474
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - F4F4
    Wait for bus
    F4
    East To New Carrollton Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Annapolis Road And Riverdale Road
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lanham
    Walk to
    Lanham
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Kensington to Lanham

The distance between South Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Lanham, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 17.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Kensington to Lanham 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 South Kensington

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

Metro stations close to South Kensington:

  • Medical Center Metro
  • North Bethesda
  • Grosvenor Metro Station

Train stations close to South Kensington:

  • Garrett Park
  • Kensington

Bus stations close to South Kensington:

  • Knowles Ave & Howard Ave
  • Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
  • Knowles Ave & Summit Ave

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

Lanham is located at Lanham, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Annapolis Rd+Princess Garden Pw.

Metro stations close to Lanham:

  • New Carrollton Metro Station
  • Landover Metro Station

Train stations close to Lanham:

  • New Carrollton, Md
  • Seabrook

Bus stations close to Lanham:

  • Annapolis Rd+Princess Garden Pw
  • Princess Garden Pw+Annapolis Rd
  • Princess Garden Pw+City Hall

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 5 and F4

To get from South Kensington to Lanham in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 5 bus from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave station to Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station. Next, take the F4 bus from Silver Spring+Bus Bay 223 station to Annapolis Road And Riverdale Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

88min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - F4F4
Walk to Lanham
Leaves from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Howard Ave
    ID 23504
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 223
    ID 2005474
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - F4F4
    Wait for bus
    F4
    East To New Carrollton Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Annapolis Road And Riverdale Road
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lanham
    Walk to
    Lanham
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Kensington to Lanham?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line F4, Bus line G14.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Kensington to Lanham?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line F4.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

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

    The 5 bus line goes from Knowles Ave & Howard Ave station near South Kensington to Silver Spring station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Silver Spring station near Lanham in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

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

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

    Get on the 5 bus from the Knowles Ave & Howard Ave stop near South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Silver Spring stop, which is closest to Lanham in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from South Kensington to Lanham?

    The ride from South Kensington to Lanham costs $5.00.

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