How to get from Rockville to National Harbor by bus and metro?

From Rockville to National Harbor by bus and metro

To get from Rockville to National Harbor in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Rockville station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN metro and finally take the P97 bus from Southern Ave Station+Bay N station to Oxon Hill Park & Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

78min$7.75
Metro - RED
Metro - GREEN
Bus - P97P97
Walk to National Harbor
Leaves from Rockville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rockville
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    30 min
  • 4
    Metro - GREENGREEN
    Wait for metro
    GREEN
    Branch Av
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Southern Ave Metro Station
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Ave Station+Bay N
    ID 3004215
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - P97P97
    Wait for bus
    P97
    South To Ft Washington
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oxon Hill Park & Ride
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to National Harbor
    Walk to
    National Harbor
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rockville to National Harbor by bus and metro via RED, GREEN and P95

To get from Rockville to National Harbor in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Rockville station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN metro and finally take the P95 bus from Southern Ave Station+Bay M station to Oxon Hill Park + Ride + Bus Bay C station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

78min$7.75
Metro - RED
Metro - GREEN
Bus - P95P95
Walk to National Harbor
Leaves from Rockville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rockville
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    30 min
  • 4
    Metro - GREENGREEN
    Wait for metro
    GREEN
    Branch Av
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Southern Ave Metro Station
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Ave Station+Bay M
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - P95P95
    Wait for bus
    P95
    Allentown Rd + Old Fort Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oxon Hill Park + Ride + Bus Bay C
    ID 3004335
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to National Harbor
    Walk to
    National Harbor
    450 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockville to National Harbor

The distance between Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and National Harbor, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 25.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockville to National Harbor 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 Rockville

Rockville is located at Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Rockville Station & Bay D.

Metro stations close to Rockville:

  • Shady Grove
  • North Bethesda
  • Twinbrook Metro Station

Train stations close to Rockville:

  • Rockville Amtrak

Bus stations close to Rockville:

  • Rockville Station & Bay D
  • Rockville Station & Bay C
  • Rockville Station & Bay E - West

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

National Harbor is located at National Harbor, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Oxon Hill Rd & Tanger Outlets Main.

Metro stations close to National Harbor:

  • Southern Ave Metro Station
  • Braddock Road Metro

Bus stations close to National Harbor:

  • Oxon Hill Rd & Tanger Outlets Main
  • Oxon Hill Rd+Harborview Av
  • Oxon Hill Rd + Felker Ave

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Alternative route from Rockville to National Harbor by bus and metro via RED, GREEN and P95

To get from Rockville to National Harbor in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Rockville station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN metro and finally take the P95 bus from Southern Ave Station+Bay M station to Oxon Hill Park + Ride + Bus Bay C station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

78min$7.75
Metro - RED
Metro - GREEN
Bus - P95P95
Walk to National Harbor
Leaves from Rockville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Rockville
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    30 min
  • 4
    Metro - GREENGREEN
    Wait for metro
    GREEN
    Branch Av
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Southern Ave Metro Station
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Ave Station+Bay M
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - P95P95
    Wait for bus
    P95
    Allentown Rd + Old Fort Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oxon Hill Park + Ride + Bus Bay C
    ID 3004335
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to National Harbor
    Walk to
    National Harbor
    450 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rockville to National Harbor?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line GREEN, Bus line P97.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rockville to National Harbor?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line GREEN, Bus line P95.

  • Is there a direct metro between Rockville and National Harbor?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Rockville to National Harbor?

    The RED metro line goes from Glenmont station near Rockville in Montgomery County to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Gallery Place-Chinatown station near National Harbor in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rockville to National Harbor by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Rockville in Montgomery County and National Harbor in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Rockville to get to National Harbor?

    Get on the RED metro from the Glenmont station near Rockville in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Rockville and National Harbor?

    Get off the metro at the Gallery Place-Chinatown stop, which is closest to National Harbor in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Rockville to National Harbor?

    The ride from Rockville to National Harbor costs $7.75.

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