How to get from Dale City to South Laurel by bus?

By bus

To get from Dale City to South Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 971 bus from Dale City Commuter Lot station to I St NW @ 15th St NW station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 bus and finally take the Z7 bus from Silver Spring+Bus Bay 115 station to Route 197 Park & Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $13.20.

169min$13.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 971971
Bus - S2S2
Bus - Z7Z7
Leaves from Dale City Commuter Lot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dale City Commuter Lot
    ID DaCLot
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 971971
    Wait for bus
    971
    State Department / Washington Dc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    I St NW @ 15th St NW
    ID I15AM
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    I St Nw+15 St NW
    ID 1001185
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 103
    ID 2005454
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 115
    ID 2005466
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - Z7Z7
    Wait for bus
    Z7
    North To South Laurel Park & Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Route 197 Park & Ride
    Ride to bus station
    Route 197 Park & Ride
    ID 3002922
    59 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and metro

To get from Dale City to South Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 971 bus from Dale City Commuter Lot station to 14th St @ F St Nw station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro and finally take the 302 bus from Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay B station to Contee Rd / Laurel Bowie Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $16.45.

140min$16.45
Walk to bus station
Bus - 971971
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Bus - 302302
Walk to South Laurel
Leaves from Dale City Commuter Lot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dale City Commuter Lot
    ID DaCLot
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 971971
    Wait for bus
    971
    State Department / Washington Dc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    14th St @ F St Nw
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Greenbelt
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay B
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Towne Centre Laurel
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Contee Rd / Laurel Bowie Rd
    ID 30067
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Laurel
    Walk to
    South Laurel
    720 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dale City to South Laurel

The distance between Dale City, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and South Laurel, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 54.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dale City to South Laurel 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 Dale City

Dale City is located at Dale City, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Dale Blvd @ Glendale Rd.

Bus stations close to Dale City:

  • Dale Blvd @ Glendale Rd
  • Dale Blvd @ Gerry Ln
  • Dale City Commuter Lot

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

South Laurel is located at South Laurel, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Contee Rd / Arden Way.

Train stations close to South Laurel:

  • Laurel
  • Muirkirk
  • Laurel Race Track

Bus stations close to South Laurel:

  • Contee Rd / Arden Way
  • Contee Rd / Deerfield Rd
  • Contee Rd / Edinburgh Ln (Westbound)

Related Routes

By bus and metro

To get from Dale City to South Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 971 bus from Dale City Commuter Lot station to 14th St @ F St Nw station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro and finally take the 302 bus from Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay B station to Contee Rd / Laurel Bowie Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $16.45.

140min$16.45
Walk to bus station
Bus - 971971
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Bus - 302302
Walk to South Laurel
Leaves from Dale City Commuter Lot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dale City Commuter Lot
    ID DaCLot
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 971971
    Wait for bus
    971
    State Department / Washington Dc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    14th St @ F St Nw
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Greenbelt
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay B
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Towne Centre Laurel
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Contee Rd / Laurel Bowie Rd
    ID 30067
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to South Laurel
    Walk to
    South Laurel
    720 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dale City to South Laurel?

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Bus line 971, Bus line S2, Bus line Z7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dale City to South Laurel?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Bus line 971, Bus line METRORAIL GREEN LINE, Bus line 302.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dale City and South Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dale City to South Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 971 bus line goes from Dale City Commuter Lot station near Dale City to State Department / Washington Dc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till State Department / Washington Dc station near South Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Dale City to South Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between Dale City and South Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 2 hr 49 min.

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

    Get on the 971 bus from the Dale City Commuter Lot stop near Dale City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the State Department / Washington Dc stop, which is closest to South Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from Dale City to South Laurel?

    The ride from Dale City to South Laurel costs $13.20.

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