How to get from Forestville to Sterling by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Forestville to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the J12 bus from Forestville Rd+Suit Rd station to Addison Rd Station 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 3 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

201min$8.00
Bus - J12J12
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 954954
Walk to Sterling
Leaves from Forestville Rd+Suit Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forestville
  • 2
    Bus - J12J12
    Wait for bus
    J12
    West To Addison Rd Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Addison Rd Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Addison Road Metro Station
    70 yd • 1 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
    70 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 Forestville to Sterling

The distance between Forestville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Sterling, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 45.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 201 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forestville 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 Forestville

Forestville is located at Forestville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Forestville Rd+Suit Rd.

Bus stations close to Forestville:

  • Forestville Rd+Suit Rd
  • Forestville Rd+Penn Belt Dr
  • Forestville Rd+#4200

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forestville to Sterling?

    The fastest way takes 201 minutes, using Bus line J12, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 954.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forestville 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 3 hr 21 min.

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

    The J12 bus line goes from West To Addison Rd Station station near Forestville to Addison Rd Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Addison Rd Station station near Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Forestville and Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 3 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the J12 bus from the West To Addison Rd Station stop near Forestville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

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

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

    The ride from Forestville to Sterling costs $8.00.

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