How to get from Rockville to Potomac by bus?

By bus

To get from Rockville to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 46 bus from Rockville Station & Bay A - West station to Medical Center Station & Bay D station. Next, 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 60 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

60min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4646
Bus - J2J2
Walk to Potomac
Leaves from Rockville Station & Bay A - West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rockville Station & Bay A - West
    ID 25654
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4646
    Wait for bus
    46
    Medical Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Medical Center Station & Bay D
    ID 24008
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Medical Ctr Station & Bus Bay F
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J2J2
    Wait for bus
    J2
    West To Montgomery Mall
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montgomery Mall+Bus Bay F
    ID 2005506
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Potomac
    Walk to
    Potomac
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 46 and 26

To get from Rockville to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 46 bus from Rockville Station & Bay A - West station to Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd station. Next, take the 26 bus from Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd station to Montgomery Mall Transit Center & Bay B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

42min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4646
Bus - 2626
Walk to Potomac
Leaves from Rockville Station & Bay A - West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rockville Station & Bay A - West
    ID 25654
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4646
    Wait for bus
    46
    Medical Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd
    ID 25610
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Montgomery Mall
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montgomery Mall Transit Center & Bay B
    ID 17621
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to Potomac
    Walk to
    Potomac
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockville to Potomac

The distance between Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Potomac, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 13.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockville 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 Rockville

Rockville is located at Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Rockville+Bus Bay D.

Metro stations close to Rockville:

  • Twinbrook Metro Station
  • Shady Grove
  • North Bethesda

Train stations close to Rockville:

  • Rockville Amtrak

Bus stations close to Rockville:

  • Rockville+Bus Bay D
  • Rockville Station & Bay C - West
  • Rockville Station & Bay E - West

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

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 46 and 26

To get from Rockville to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 46 bus from Rockville Station & Bay A - West station to Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd station. Next, take the 26 bus from Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd station to Montgomery Mall Transit Center & Bay B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $1.00.

42min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4646
Bus - 2626
Walk to Potomac
Leaves from Rockville Station & Bay A - West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rockville Station & Bay A - West
    ID 25654
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4646
    Wait for bus
    46
    Medical Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd
    ID 25610
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Montgomery Mall
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montgomery Mall Transit Center & Bay B
    ID 17621
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to Potomac
    Walk to
    Potomac
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rockville to Potomac?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 46, Bus line J2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rockville to Potomac?

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 46, Bus line 26.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rockville and Potomac?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rockville to Potomac?

    The 46 bus line goes from Rockville Station & Bay A - West station near Rockville in Montgomery County to Medical Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Medical Center station near Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The total travel time between Rockville in Montgomery County and Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 60 min.

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

    Get on the 46 bus from the Rockville Station & Bay A - West stop near Rockville in Montgomery County.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Rockville to Potomac?

    The last bus from Rockville in Montgomery County to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is the Rockville - Montgomery Mall - Bethesda line. It leaves the Rockville Station & Bay E - West stop at 3:25 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Rockville to Potomac?

    The ride from Rockville to Potomac costs $3.00.

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