How to get from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington by bus?

By bus

To get from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the A6 bus from Anacostia Station & Bus Bay L, K, J, H station to SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 bus and finally take the 5 bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station to Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

101min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - A6A6
Bus - S2S2
Bus - 55
Leaves from Anacostia Station & Bus Bay L, K, J, H

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anacostia Station & Bus Bay L, K, J, H
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - A6A6
    Wait for bus
    A6
    North To L'Enfant Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 103
    ID 2005454
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    ID 23522
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via A6, 70 and 5

To get from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the A6 bus from Anacostia Station & Bus Bay L, K, J, H station to SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the 5 bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station to Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

101min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - A6A6
Bus - 7070
Bus - 55
Leaves from Anacostia Station & Bus Bay L, K, J, H

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anacostia Station & Bus Bay L, K, J, H
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - A6A6
    Wait for bus
    A6
    North To L'Enfant Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 220
    ID 2005471
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    ID 23522
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington

The distance between Anacostia Metro Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and South Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 17.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington 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 Anacostia Metro Station

Anacostia Metro Station is located at Anacostia Metro Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Howard Rd Se+Anacostia.

Metro stations close to Anacostia Metro Station:

  • Potomac Ave
  • Eastern Market
  • Navy Yard Metro Station

Bus stations close to Anacostia Metro Station:

  • Howard Rd Se+Anacostia
  • Anacostia Station Bus Bay F
  • Anacostia Station & Bus Bay G

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 & Ewell Ave.

Metro stations close to South Kensington:

  • Grosvenor Metro Station
  • North Bethesda
  • Medical Center Metro

Train stations close to South Kensington:

  • Kensington
  • Garrett Park

Bus stations close to South Kensington:

  • Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
  • Knowles Ave & Howard Ave
  • Knowles Ave & Summit Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via A6, 70 and 5

To get from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the A6 bus from Anacostia Station & Bus Bay L, K, J, H station to SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the 5 bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 232 station to Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

101min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - A6A6
Bus - 7070
Bus - 55
Leaves from Anacostia Station & Bus Bay L, K, J, H

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anacostia Station & Bus Bay L, K, J, H
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - A6A6
    Wait for bus
    A6
    North To L'Enfant Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW 7th St & SW Maryland Av
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 220
    ID 2005471
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 232
    ID 17490
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Twinbrook
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave
    ID 23522
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line A6, Bus line S2, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line A6, Bus line 70, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct bus between Anacostia Metro Station and South Kensington?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington?

    The A6 bus line goes from Anacostia Station & Bus Bay L, K, J, H station near Anacostia Metro Station in Washington to North To L'Enfant Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till North To L'Enfant Plaza station near South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington by bus?

    The total travel time between Anacostia Metro Station in Washington and South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Anacostia Metro Station to get to South Kensington?

    Get on the A6 bus from the Anacostia Station & Bus Bay L, K, J, H stop near Anacostia Metro Station in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Anacostia Metro Station and South Kensington?

    Get off the bus at the North To L'Enfant Plaza stop, which is closest to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington?

    The ride from Anacostia Metro Station to South Kensington costs $5.00.

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