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How to get from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington by bus and metro?

From King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington by bus and metro

To get from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from King Street-Old Town station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 5 bus from 2nd Ave & Colesville Rd station to Knowles Ave & Ewell Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

84min$7.00
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 55
Leaves from King Street-Old Town

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Addison Road
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    28 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Colesville Rd
    ID 25814
    160 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
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington by bus and metro via METRORAIL YELLOW LINE, METRORAIL RED LINE and L8

To get from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from King Street-Old Town station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the L8 bus from Friendship Hts Station station to Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $6.90.

76min$6.90
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - L8L8
Walk to South Kensington
Leaves from King Street-Old Town

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Mount Vernon Square
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    22 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Friendship Heights
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Friendship Hts Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - L8L8
    Wait for bus
    L8
    Aspen Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Kensington
    Walk to
    South Kensington
    0.51 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington

The distance between King St Station+Bus Bay B, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and South Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 23.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from King St Station+Bus Bay B 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 King St Station+Bus Bay B

King St Station+Bus Bay B is located at King St Station+Bus Bay B, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is King St Metro - Bay H.

Metro stations close to King St Station+Bus Bay B:

  • King Street-Old Town
  • Braddock Road Metro
  • Eisenhower Ave Metrorail Station

Train stations close to King St Station+Bus Bay B:

  • Alexandria

Bus stations close to King St Station+Bus Bay B:

  • King St Metro - Bay H
  • King St Station+Bus Bay C
  • King St Station+Bus Bay J

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

Alternative route from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington by bus and metro via METRORAIL YELLOW LINE, METRORAIL RED LINE and L8

To get from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from King Street-Old Town station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the L8 bus from Friendship Hts Station station to Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $6.90.

76min$6.90
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - L8L8
Walk to South Kensington
Leaves from King Street-Old Town

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Mount Vernon Square
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    22 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Friendship Heights
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Friendship Hts Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - L8L8
    Wait for bus
    L8
    Aspen Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & Knowles Ave
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Kensington
    Walk to
    South Kensington
    0.51 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line L8.

  • Is there a direct metro between King St Station+Bus Bay B and South Kensington?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which metro line goes from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington?

    The METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro line goes from King Street-Old Town station near King St Station+Bus Bay B in Alexandria to Addison Road station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Addison Road station near South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between King St Station+Bus Bay B in Alexandria and South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near King St Station+Bus Bay B to get to South Kensington?

    Get on the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from the King Street-Old Town station near King St Station+Bus Bay B in Alexandria.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between King St Station+Bus Bay B and South Kensington?

    Get off the metro at the Addison Road stop, which is closest to South Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington?

    The ride from King St Station+Bus Bay B to South Kensington costs $7.00.

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