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How to get from Bethesda to Lorton by bus and metro?

From Bethesda to Lorton by bus and metro

To get from Bethesda to Lorton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro and finally take the 371 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G station to Lorton Vre Bay A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

96min$6.00
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Bus - 371371
Leaves from Bethesda Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Bethesda
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    19 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
    ID 1185
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 371371
    Wait for bus
    371
    371 Lorton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Lorton Vre Bay A
    Ride to bus station
    Lorton Vre Bay A
    ID 1189
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bethesda to Lorton by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE, GREYHOUND US0670 and 371

To get from Bethesda to Lorton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0670 bus and finally take the 371 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G station to Lorton Vre Bay A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min.

90min
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
Bus - 371371
Leaves from Bethesda Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Bethesda
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0670
    Atlanta Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Springfield Bus Stop
    ID SPV6
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
    ID 1185
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 371371
    Wait for bus
    371
    371 Lorton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Lorton Vre Bay A
    Ride to bus station
    Lorton Vre Bay A
    ID 1189
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bethesda to Lorton

The distance between Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Lorton, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 32.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bethesda to Lorton 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 Bethesda

Bethesda is located at Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Bethesda Metro Station.

Metro stations close to Bethesda:

  • Bethesda Metro Station
  • Medical Center Metro
  • Friendship Heights

Bus stations close to Bethesda:

  • Bethesda+Bay C
  • Bethesda Station
  • Bethesda+Bay B

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

Lorton is located at Lorton, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Lorton Vre Bay A.

Train stations close to Lorton:

  • Lorton Station

Bus stations close to Lorton:

  • Lorton Vre Bay A
  • Lorton Vre Bay B
  • Lorton Vre Bay C

Alternative route from Bethesda to Lorton by bus and metro via METRORAIL RED LINE, GREYHOUND US0670 and 371

To get from Bethesda to Lorton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0670 bus and finally take the 371 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G station to Lorton Vre Bay A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min.

90min
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
Bus - 371371
Leaves from Bethesda Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Bethesda
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0670
    Atlanta Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Springfield Bus Stop
    ID SPV6
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
    ID 1185
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 371371
    Wait for bus
    371
    371 Lorton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Lorton Vre Bay A
    Ride to bus station
    Lorton Vre Bay A
    ID 1189
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bethesda to Lorton?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE, Bus line 371.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bethesda to Lorton?

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line GREYHOUND US0670, Bus line 371.

  • Is there a direct metro between Bethesda and Lorton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Bethesda to Lorton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE metro line goes from Glenmont station near Bethesda to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Metro Center station near Lorton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Bethesda and Lorton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Bethesda to get to Lorton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from the Glenmont station near Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Bethesda and Lorton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the metro at the Metro Center stop, which is closest to Lorton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Bethesda to Lorton?

    The ride from Bethesda to Lorton costs $6.00.