How to get from Colonial Heights to Potomac by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Colonial Heights to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the FLIXBUS N2471 bus from Colonial Heights (Temple Ave) station to Washington Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the J1 bus from Medical Ctr Station & Bus Bay F station to Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 10 min.

310min
Bus - FLIXBUS N2471FLIXBUS N2471
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - J1J1
Walk to Potomac
Leaves from Colonial Heights (Temple Ave)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Colonial Heights
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2471FLIXBUS N2471
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2471
    New York City Chinatown (28 Allen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    150 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
    150 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Medical Center Metro
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Medical Ctr Station & Bus Bay F
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - J1J1
    Wait for bus
    J1
    West To Mont Mall Via Jones Br Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F
    ID 2005506
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Potomac
    Walk to
    Potomac
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via FLIXBUS N2471, METRORAIL RED LINE and J2

To get from Colonial Heights to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the FLIXBUS N2471 bus from Colonial Heights (Temple Ave) station to Washington Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the J2 bus from Medical Ctr Station & Bus Bay F station to Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 14 min.

314min
Bus - FLIXBUS N2471FLIXBUS N2471
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - J2J2
Walk to Potomac
Leaves from Colonial Heights (Temple Ave)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Colonial Heights
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2471FLIXBUS N2471
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2471
    New York City Chinatown (28 Allen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    150 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
    150 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Medical Center Metro
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Medical Ctr Station & Bus Bay F
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - J2J2
    Wait for bus
    J2
    West To Montgomery Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F
    ID 2005506
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Potomac
    Walk to
    Potomac
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Colonial Heights to Potomac

The distance between Colonial Heights, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Potomac, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 140.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 310 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colonial Heights to Potomac 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 Colonial Heights

Colonial Heights is located at Colonial Heights, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Southpark Circle (Regal 16 Cinema).

Train stations close to Colonial Heights:

  • Petersburg Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Colonial Heights:

  • Southpark Circle (Regal 16 Cinema)
  • South Park Circle (Golden Corral)
  • South Park Crossing

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

Potomac is located at Potomac, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Rockledge Dr & Fernwood Rd.

Metro stations close to Potomac:

  • Twinbrook Metro Station
  • Grosvenor Metro Station
  • North Bethesda

Train stations close to Potomac:

  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to Potomac:

  • Rockledge Dr & Fernwood Rd
  • Westlake Dr & Democracy Blvd
  • Westlake Dr & Arizona Cir

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and metro via FLIXBUS N2471, METRORAIL RED LINE and J2

To get from Colonial Heights to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the FLIXBUS N2471 bus from Colonial Heights (Temple Ave) station to Washington Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the J2 bus from Medical Ctr Station & Bus Bay F station to Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 14 min.

314min
Bus - FLIXBUS N2471FLIXBUS N2471
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - J2J2
Walk to Potomac
Leaves from Colonial Heights (Temple Ave)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Colonial Heights
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2471FLIXBUS N2471
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2471
    New York City Chinatown (28 Allen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    150 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
    150 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Medical Center Metro
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Medical Ctr Station & Bus Bay F
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - J2J2
    Wait for bus
    J2
    West To Montgomery Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F
    ID 2005506
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Potomac
    Walk to
    Potomac
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Colonial Heights to Potomac?

    The fastest way takes 310 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS N2471, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line J1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Colonial Heights to Potomac?

    The alternative route takes 314 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS N2471, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line J2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Colonial Heights and Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Colonial Heights to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The FLIXBUS N2471 bus line goes from New York City Chinatown (28 Allen St) station near Colonial Heights to Washington Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Washington Union Station station near Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Colonial Heights and Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 5 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Colonial Heights to get to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the FLIXBUS N2471 bus from the New York City Chinatown (28 Allen St) stop near Colonial Heights in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Colonial Heights and Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the Washington Union Station stop, which is closest to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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