How to get from Falls Church to Sterling by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Falls Church to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 28A bus from N Washington St+Columbia St station to Tysons+Bus Bay G station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the 954 bus from Herndon-Monroe P+R Bay A station to Enterprise St And Sterling Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $6.55.

131min$6.55
Bus - 28A28A
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 954954
Walk to Sterling
Leaves from N Washington St+Columbia St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Falls Church
  • 2
    Bus - 28A28A
    Wait for bus
    28A
    West To Tysons
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tysons+Bus Bay G
    ID 5004707
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Tysons Corner Metro
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Herndon Metrorail Station
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Herndon-Monroe P+R Bay A
    ID 4321
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 954954
    Wait for bus
    954
    954 Sterling
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Enterprise St And Sterling Plaza
    ID 6724
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sterling
    Walk to
    Sterling
    2.32 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via 2A, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and 954

To get from Falls Church to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 2A bus from N Washington St+Columbia St station to E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the 954 bus from Herndon-Monroe P+R Bay A station to Enterprise St And Sterling Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

128min$8.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2A2A
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 954954
Walk to Sterling
Leaves from N Washington St+Columbia St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Washington St+Columbia St
    ID 6000566
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    East To Ballston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D
    ID 6000822
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    East Falls Church
    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
    Herndon Metrorail Station
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Herndon-Monroe P+R Bay A
    ID 4321
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 954954
    Wait for bus
    954
    954 Sterling
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Enterprise St And Sterling Plaza
    ID 6724
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sterling
    Walk to
    Sterling
    2.32 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Falls Church to Sterling

The distance between Falls Church, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Sterling, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 24.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Falls Church to Sterling 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 Falls Church

Falls Church is located at Falls Church, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Washington St And Columbia St.

Metro stations close to Falls Church:

  • West Falls Church-Vt
  • East Falls Church

Bus stations close to Falls Church:

  • Washington St And Columbia St
  • N Washington St+Columbia St
  • N Washington St+Jefferson St

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

Sterling is located at Sterling, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Atlantic Blvd Orbital.

Metro stations close to Sterling:

  • Loudoun Gateway Metrorail Station

Bus stations close to Sterling:

  • Atlantic Blvd Orbital
  • Atlantic & Magnolia
  • Dulles Sportsplex

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and metro via 2A, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and 954

To get from Falls Church to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 2A bus from N Washington St+Columbia St station to E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the 954 bus from Herndon-Monroe P+R Bay A station to Enterprise St And Sterling Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

128min$8.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2A2A
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 954954
Walk to Sterling
Leaves from N Washington St+Columbia St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Washington St+Columbia St
    ID 6000566
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    East To Ballston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D
    ID 6000822
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    East Falls Church
    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
    Herndon Metrorail Station
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Herndon-Monroe P+R Bay A
    ID 4321
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 954954
    Wait for bus
    954
    954 Sterling
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Enterprise St And Sterling Plaza
    ID 6724
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sterling
    Walk to
    Sterling
    2.32 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Falls Church to Sterling?

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Bus line 28A, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 954.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Falls Church to Sterling?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 2A, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 954.

  • Is there a direct bus between Falls Church and Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Falls Church to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 28A bus line goes from West To Tysons station near Falls Church to Tysons+Bus Bay G station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Tysons+Bus Bay G station near Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Falls Church to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Falls Church and Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Falls Church to get to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the 28A bus from the West To Tysons stop near Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Falls Church and Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the Tysons+Bus Bay G stop, which is closest to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Falls Church to Sterling?

    The ride from Falls Church to Sterling costs $6.55.

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