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How to get from Kensington Station to Riverdale by bus and subway?

From Kensington Station to Riverdale by bus and subway

To get from Kensington Station to Riverdale in Atlanta, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the BLUE subway from Kensington station to Five Points Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GOLD subway and finally take the 196 bus from College Park Station - South Loop station to Lamar Hutcheson Pkwy @ 658 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

86min$2.50
Walk to subway station
Subway - BLUEBLUE
Subway - GOLDGOLD
Bus - 196196
Walk to Riverdale
Leaves from Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Kensington
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE
    Hamilton E Holmes
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Five Points Station
    21 min
  • 4
    Subway - GOLD
    Wait for subway
    GOLD
    Airport
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    College Park Station
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    College Park Station - South Loop
    ID 166900
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 196196
    Wait for bus
    196
    Southlake Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lamar Hutcheson Pkwy @ 658
    ID 212137
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Riverdale
    Walk to
    Riverdale
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kensington Station to Riverdale by bus and subway via BLUE, RED and 196

To get from Kensington Station to Riverdale in Atlanta, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the BLUE subway from Kensington station to Five Points Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED subway and finally take the 196 bus from College Park Station - South Loop station to Lamar Hutcheson Pkwy @ 658 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

86min$2.50
Walk to subway station
Subway - BLUEBLUE
Subway - REDRED
Bus - 196196
Walk to Riverdale
Leaves from Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Kensington
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE
    Hamilton E Holmes
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Five Points Station
    21 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED
    Wait for subway
    RED
    Airport
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    College Park Station
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    College Park Station - South Loop
    ID 166900
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 196196
    Wait for bus
    196
    Southlake Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lamar Hutcheson Pkwy @ 658
    ID 212137
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Riverdale
    Walk to
    Riverdale
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kensington Station to Riverdale

The distance between Kensington Station, Atlanta and Riverdale, Atlanta is approximately 26.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington Station to Riverdale by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Atlanta – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kensington Station

Kensington Station is located at Kensington Station, Atlanta and the nearest public transit station is Kensington Rd @ Covington Hwy.

Subway stations close to Kensington Station:

  • Decatur Station
  • Indian Creek Station
  • Avondale Station

Bus stations close to Kensington Station:

  • Kensington Rd @ Covington Hwy
  • Memorial Dr @ Kensington Rd
  • Memorial Dr @ 4203

Public transit stations close to Riverdale, Atlanta

Riverdale is located at Riverdale, Atlanta and the nearest public transit station is Sr 85 @ 7056.

Bus stations close to Riverdale:

  • Sr 85 @ 7056
  • Sr 85 @ Lamar Hutcheson Pkwy
  • Lamar Hutcheson Pkwy @ 618

Alternative route from Kensington Station to Riverdale by bus and subway via BLUE, RED and 196

To get from Kensington Station to Riverdale in Atlanta, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the BLUE subway from Kensington station to Five Points Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED subway and finally take the 196 bus from College Park Station - South Loop station to Lamar Hutcheson Pkwy @ 658 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

86min$2.50
Walk to subway station
Subway - BLUEBLUE
Subway - REDRED
Bus - 196196
Walk to Riverdale
Leaves from Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Kensington
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE
    Hamilton E Holmes
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Five Points Station
    21 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED
    Wait for subway
    RED
    Airport
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    College Park Station
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    College Park Station - South Loop
    ID 166900
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 196196
    Wait for bus
    196
    Southlake Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lamar Hutcheson Pkwy @ 658
    ID 212137
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Riverdale
    Walk to
    Riverdale
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington Station to Riverdale?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Subway line BLUE, Subway line GOLD, Bus line 196.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington Station to Riverdale?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Subway line BLUE, Subway line RED, Bus line 196.

  • Is there a direct subway between Kensington Station and Riverdale?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Kensington Station to Riverdale?

    The BLUE subway line goes from Kensington station near Kensington Station in Dekalb to Hamilton E Holmes station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Hamilton E Holmes station near Riverdale in Atlanta.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington Station to Riverdale by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Kensington Station in Dekalb and Riverdale in Atlanta by subway and bus is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Kensington Station to get to Riverdale?

    Get on the BLUE subway from the Kensington station near Kensington Station in Dekalb.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Kensington Station and Riverdale?

    Get off the subway at the Hamilton E Holmes stop, which is closest to Riverdale in Atlanta.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Kensington Station to Riverdale?

    The ride from Kensington Station to Riverdale costs $2.50.