How to get from North Kensington to Sterling by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from North Kensington to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Wheaton Metro Station station to Metro Center 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 47 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

167min$6.00
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 954954
Walk to Sterling
Leaves from Wheaton Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    29 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Herndon Metrorail Station
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Herndon-Monroe P+R Bay A
    ID 4321
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 954954
    Wait for bus
    954
    954 Sterling
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Enterprise St And Sterling Plaza
    ID 6724
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sterling
    Walk to
    Sterling
    2.32 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from North Kensington to Sterling

The distance between North Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Sterling, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 42.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Kensington 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 North Kensington

North Kensington is located at North Kensington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Veirs Mill Rd & University Bv.

Train stations close to North Kensington:

  • Garrett Park
  • Kensington

Bus stations close to North Kensington:

  • Veirs Mill Rd & University Bv
  • Veirs Mill Rd & W University Bv
  • University W Blvd & Veirs Mill Rd

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 North Kensington to Sterling?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 954.

  • Is there a direct metro between North Kensington and Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which metro line goes from North Kensington to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE metro line goes from Wheaton Metro Station station near North Kensington to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Shady Grove station near Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between North Kensington and Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 2 hr 47 min.

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

    Get on the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from the Wheaton Metro Station station near North Kensington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the metro at the Shady Grove stop, which is closest to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The ride from North Kensington to Sterling costs $6.00.

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