How to get from Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland by bus and metro?

From Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland by bus and metro

To get from Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from King Street-Old Town station to Gallery Place-Chinatown 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 Fisher Ave & Norris Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

117min$7.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 7676
Walk to Poolesville, Maryland
Leaves from King Street-Old Town

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 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
    21 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
    38 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
    Poolesville
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fisher Ave & Norris Rd
    ID 30068
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Poolesville, Maryland
    Walk to
    Poolesville, Maryland
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland by bus and train

To get from Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Alexandria station to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 201 bus and finally take the 76 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station to Fisher Ave & Norris Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 20 min.

260min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 201201
Bus - 7676
Walk to Poolesville, Maryland
Leaves from Alexandria

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bwi Marshall Marc Station Sb
    ID 12461
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/13 Gaithersburg
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Poolesville
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fisher Ave & Norris Rd
    ID 30068
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Poolesville, Maryland
    Walk to
    Poolesville, Maryland
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland

The distance between Alexandria, Montgomery County and Poolesville, Maryland, Montgomery County is approximately 46.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Poolesville, 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 Alexandria

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Montgomery County and the nearest public transit station is King St + Sunset Dr.

Metro stations close to Alexandria:

  • King Street-Old Town
  • Potomac Yard/Vt Metrorail Station
  • Eisenhower Ave Metrorail Station

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • King St + Sunset Dr
  • King St + Sunset Dr - Amtrak/Vre
  • King Street-Old Town+Bay B

Public transit stations close to Poolesville, Maryland, Montgomery County

Poolesville, Maryland is located at Poolesville, Maryland, Montgomery County and the nearest public transit station is Wootton Ave & Hoskinson Rd.

Bus stations close to Poolesville, Maryland:

  • Wootton Ave & Hoskinson Rd
  • W Willard Rd & Westerley Rd
  • Wootton Ave & Christer St

Related Routes

From Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland by bus and train

To get from Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland in Montgomery County, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Alexandria station to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 201 bus and finally take the 76 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station to Fisher Ave & Norris Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 20 min.

260min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 201201
Bus - 7676
Walk to Poolesville, Maryland
Leaves from Alexandria

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bwi Marshall Marc Station Sb
    ID 12461
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/13 Gaithersburg
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Poolesville
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fisher Ave & Norris Rd
    ID 30068
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Poolesville, Maryland
    Walk to
    Poolesville, Maryland
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 76.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland?

    The alternative route takes 260 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 201, Bus line 76.

  • Is there a direct metro between Alexandria and Poolesville, Maryland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland?

    The METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro line goes from King Street-Old Town station near Alexandria in Alexandria to Mount Vernon Square station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Mount Vernon Square station near Poolesville, Maryland in Montgomery County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Alexandria in Alexandria and Poolesville, Maryland in Montgomery County by metro and bus is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Alexandria to get to Poolesville, Maryland?

    Get on the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from the King Street-Old Town station near Alexandria in Alexandria.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Alexandria and Poolesville, Maryland?

    Get off the metro at the Mount Vernon Square stop, which is closest to Poolesville, Maryland in Montgomery County.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland?

    The ride from Alexandria to Poolesville, Maryland costs $7.75.

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