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How to get from Alexandria to North Kensington by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Alexandria to North Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from Braddock Road Metro station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the C4 bus from Wheaton+Bus Bay D station to Veirs Mill Rd & W University Bv station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

65min$8.00
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - C4C4
Walk to North Kensington
Leaves from Braddock Road Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Mount Vernon Square
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    20 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wheaton+Bus Bay D
    ID 2000489
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - C4C4
    Wait for bus
    C4
    East To Hyattsville Crossing Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Veirs Mill Rd & W University Bv
    ID 26800
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Kensington
    Walk to
    North Kensington
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By metro

To get from Alexandria to North Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from Braddock Road Metro station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Wheaton Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

67min$6.00
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Walk to North Kensington
Leaves from Braddock Road Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Mount Vernon Square
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    20 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to North Kensington
    Walk to
    North Kensington
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alexandria to North Kensington

The distance between Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and North Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 20.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to North Kensington 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 Alexandria

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Braddock Rd Station+Bus Bay B.

Metro stations close to Alexandria:

  • Potomac Yard/Vt Metrorail Station
  • Braddock Road Metro
  • King Street-Old Town

Train stations close to Alexandria:

  • Alexandria

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • Braddock Rd Station+Bus Bay B
  • Braddock Rd Station + Bus Bay C
  • Braddock Rd Metro Station - Bay D

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

North Kensington is located at North Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is W University Bv & Veirs Mill Rd.

Metro stations close to North Kensington:

  • Grosvenor Metro Station
  • North Bethesda

Train stations close to North Kensington:

  • Kensington
  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to North Kensington:

  • W University Bv & Veirs Mill Rd
  • Veirs Mill Rd & University Bv
  • University W Blvd & Veirs Mill Rd

By metro

To get from Alexandria to North Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from Braddock Road Metro station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Wheaton Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

67min$6.00
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Walk to North Kensington
Leaves from Braddock Road Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Mount Vernon Square
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    20 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to North Kensington
    Walk to
    North Kensington
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to North Kensington?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line C4.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alexandria to North Kensington?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct metro between Alexandria and North Kensington 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 5 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Alexandria to North Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro line goes from Mount Vernon Square station near Alexandria 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 North Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Alexandria and North Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

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

    Get on the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from the Mount Vernon Square station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

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

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Alexandria to North Kensington?

    The ride from Alexandria to North Kensington costs $8.00.

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