How to get from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland by bus and metro?

From Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland by bus and metro

To get from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from Smithsonian Metrorail station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 74 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station to Great Seneca Hwy & Muddy Branch Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

76min$7.75
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 7474
Walk to North Potomac, Maryland
Leaves from Smithsonian Metrorail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    2 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Germantown Trans Cntr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Great Seneca Hwy & Muddy Branch Rd
    ID 23042
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Potomac, Maryland
    Walk to
    North Potomac, Maryland
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland by bus and metro via METRORAIL SILVER LINE, METRORAIL RED LINE and 76

To get from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro from Smithsonian Metrorail station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 76 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station to Great Seneca Hwy & Muddy Branch Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

65min$7.75
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 7676
Walk to North Potomac, Maryland
Leaves from Smithsonian Metrorail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    2 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Darenestown & Quince Orchard Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Great Seneca Hwy & Muddy Branch Rd
    ID 23042
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Potomac, Maryland
    Walk to
    North Potomac, Maryland
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland

The distance between Smithsonian Metrorail, Montgomery County and North Potomac, Maryland, Montgomery County is approximately 26.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Montgomery County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Smithsonian Metrorail

Smithsonian Metrorail is located at Smithsonian Metrorail, Montgomery County and the nearest public transit station is Independence St Ave & 12th St.

Metro stations close to Smithsonian Metrorail:

  • Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro Station
  • Federal Triangle Metro Station
  • Metro Center

Bus stations close to Smithsonian Metrorail:

  • Independence St Ave & 12th St
  • Jefferson Drive And 12th Street SW (Eb)
  • Independence Ave & 12th St

Public transit stations close to North Potomac, Maryland, Montgomery County

North Potomac, Maryland is located at North Potomac, Maryland, Montgomery County and the nearest public transit station is Suffield Dr & Whitecliff Ct.

Train stations close to North Potomac, Maryland:

  • Gaithersburg
  • Metropolitan Grove
  • Washington Grove

Bus stations close to North Potomac, Maryland:

  • Suffield Dr & Whitecliff Ct
  • Darnestown Rd & Argosy Dr
  • Muddy Branch Rd & Midsummer Dr

Related Routes

Alternative route from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland by bus and metro via METRORAIL SILVER LINE, METRORAIL RED LINE and 76

To get from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro from Smithsonian Metrorail station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 76 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station to Great Seneca Hwy & Muddy Branch Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

65min$7.75
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 7676
Walk to North Potomac, Maryland
Leaves from Smithsonian Metrorail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    2 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Darenestown & Quince Orchard Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Great Seneca Hwy & Muddy Branch Rd
    ID 23042
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Potomac, Maryland
    Walk to
    North Potomac, Maryland
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 74.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 76.

  • Is there a direct metro between Smithsonian Metrorail and North Potomac, Maryland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland?

    The METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro line goes from Vienna Fairfax-Gmu station near Smithsonian Metrorail in Washington to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Metro Center station near North Potomac, Maryland in Montgomery County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Smithsonian Metrorail in Washington and North Potomac, Maryland in Montgomery County by metro and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Smithsonian Metrorail to get to North Potomac, Maryland?

    Get on the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro from the Vienna Fairfax-Gmu station near Smithsonian Metrorail in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Smithsonian Metrorail and North Potomac, Maryland?

    Get off the metro at the Metro Center stop, which is closest to North Potomac, Maryland in Montgomery County.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland?

    The ride from Smithsonian Metrorail to North Potomac, Maryland costs $7.75.