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How to get from Shady Grove to Potomac by bus?

From Shady Grove to Potomac by bus

To get from Shady Grove to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 201 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station to Georgia Avenue Park & Ride station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Y2 bus and finally take the 26 bus from Glenmont Station & Bay B station to Montgomery Mall Transit Center & Bay B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

141min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 201201
Bus - Y2Y2
Bus - 2626
Walk to Potomac
Leaves from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/1 Bwi Airport / Warner St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Georgia Avenue Park & Ride
    ID 13590
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Georgia Av+Norbeck Rd
    ID 2000954
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - Y2Y2
    Wait for bus
    Y2
    South To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenmont+Bay D
    ID 2001045
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glenmont Station & Bay B
    ID 29184
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Montgomery Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montgomery Mall Transit Center & Bay B
    ID 17621
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Potomac
    Walk to
    Potomac
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Shady Grove to Potomac by bus via 201, Y2 and J2

To get from Shady Grove to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 201 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station to Georgia Avenue Park & Ride station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Y2 bus and finally take the J2 bus from Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102 station to Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

155min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 201201
Bus - Y2Y2
Bus - J2J2
Walk to Potomac
Leaves from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/1 Bwi Airport / Warner St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Georgia Avenue Park & Ride
    ID 13590
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Georgia Av+Norbeck Rd
    ID 2000954
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - Y2Y2
    Wait for bus
    Y2
    South To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 219
    ID 2005470
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102
    ID 2005453
    10 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
    33 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 Shady Grove to Potomac

The distance between Shady Grove, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Potomac, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 27.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 141 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shady Grove to Potomac by bus, 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 Shady Grove

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

Train stations close to Shady Grove:

  • Gaithersburg
  • Washington Grove
  • Rockville

Bus stations close to Shady Grove:

  • Shady Grove Station & Bay A - West
  • Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East
  • Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East

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 Westlake Ter & Montgomery Mall.

Metro stations close to Potomac:

  • Grosvenor Metro Station
  • North Bethesda
  • Twinbrook Metro Station

Train stations close to Potomac:

  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to Potomac:

  • Westlake Ter & Montgomery Mall
  • Westlake Ter & Motor City Dr
  • Westlake Dr & Lakeview Dr

Alternative route from Shady Grove to Potomac by bus via 201, Y2 and J2

To get from Shady Grove to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 201 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station to Georgia Avenue Park & Ride station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Y2 bus and finally take the J2 bus from Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102 station to Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

155min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 201201
Bus - Y2Y2
Bus - J2J2
Walk to Potomac
Leaves from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    201/1 Bwi Airport / Warner St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Georgia Avenue Park & Ride
    ID 13590
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Georgia Av+Norbeck Rd
    ID 2000954
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - Y2Y2
    Wait for bus
    Y2
    South To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 219
    ID 2005470
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102
    ID 2005453
    10 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
    33 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 Shady Grove to Potomac?

    The fastest way takes 141 minutes, using Bus line 201, Bus line Y2, Bus line 26.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shady Grove to Potomac?

    The alternative route takes 155 minutes, using Bus line 201, Bus line Y2, Bus line J2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Shady Grove and Potomac?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Shady Grove to Potomac?

    The 201 bus line goes from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station near Shady Grove in Montgomery County to 201/1 Bwi Airport / Warner St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 201/1 Bwi Airport / Warner St station near Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Shady Grove to Potomac by bus?

    The total travel time between Shady Grove in Montgomery County and Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 2 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Shady Grove to get to Potomac?

    Get on the 201 bus from the Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East stop near Shady Grove in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Shady Grove and Potomac?

    Get off the bus at the 201/1 Bwi Airport / Warner St stop, which is closest to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from Shady Grove to Potomac?

    The ride from Shady Grove to Potomac costs $5.00.