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How to get from Melwood to South Kensington by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Melwood to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 20 bus from Marlboro Pike at Melwood Mall station to Addison Rd Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Metro Center station to Grosvenor Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

115min$7.00
Bus - 2020
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Walk to South Kensington
Leaves from Marlboro Pike at Melwood Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Melwood
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Addison Rd Metrorail Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Addison Rd Station
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Addison Road Metro Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    24 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Grosvenor Metro Station
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Kensington
    Walk to
    South Kensington
    1.58 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via 20, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and METRORAIL RED LINE

To get from Melwood to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 20 bus from Marlboro Pike at Melwood Mall station to Addison Rd Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Metro Center station to Grosvenor Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

120min$7.00
Bus - 2020
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Walk to South Kensington
Leaves from Marlboro Pike at Melwood Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Melwood
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Addison Rd Metrorail Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Addison Rd Station
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Addison Road Metro Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    24 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Grosvenor Metro Station
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Kensington
    Walk to
    South Kensington
    1.58 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Melwood to South Kensington

The distance between Melwood, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and South Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 28.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melwood to South Kensington 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 Melwood

Melwood is located at Melwood, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Marlboro Pike at Tuckers Restaurant.

Bus stations close to Melwood:

  • Marlboro Pike at Tuckers Restaurant
  • Dower House Road at Old Marlboro Pike
  • Dower House Rd at Old Marlboro Pike

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

South Kensington is located at South Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Knowles Ave & Howard Ave.

Metro stations close to South Kensington:

  • Medical Center Metro
  • Grosvenor Metro Station
  • North Bethesda

Train stations close to South Kensington:

  • Kensington
  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to South Kensington:

  • Knowles Ave & Howard Ave
  • Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
  • Connecticut Ave & Howard Ave

Alternative route by bus and metro via 20, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and METRORAIL RED LINE

To get from Melwood to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 20 bus from Marlboro Pike at Melwood Mall station to Addison Rd Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Metro Center station to Grosvenor Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

120min$7.00
Bus - 2020
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Walk to South Kensington
Leaves from Marlboro Pike at Melwood Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Melwood
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Addison Rd Metrorail Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Addison Rd Station
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Addison Road Metro Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    24 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Grosvenor Metro Station
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Kensington
    Walk to
    South Kensington
    1.58 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melwood to South Kensington?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melwood to South Kensington?

    The alternative route takes 120 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melwood and South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melwood to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 20 bus line goes from Addison Rd Metrorail Station station near Melwood to Addison Rd Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Addison Rd Station station near South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Melwood to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Melwood and South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 1 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melwood to get to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Addison Rd Metrorail Station stop near Melwood in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melwood and South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the Addison Rd Station station, which is closest to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from Melwood to South Kensington?

    The ride from Melwood to South Kensington costs $7.00.

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