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

By bus and metro

To get from Washington to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro from L'Enfant Plaza station to Herndon Metrorail Station station. Next, 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 9 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

129min$6.00
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 954954
Walk to Sterling
Leaves from L'Enfant Plaza

Step by Step

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

The distance between Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Sterling, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 31.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington 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 Washington

Washington is located at Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is D St Sw+6 St SW.

Metro stations close to Washington:

  • Smithsonian Metrorail
  • Federal Center SW
  • Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro Station

Bus stations close to Washington:

  • D St Sw+6 St SW
  • D St @ 9th St SW
  • D St & 9th St Tunnel Entr

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 954.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

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

    The METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro line goes from Ashburn station near Washington to Herndon Metrorail Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Herndon Metrorail Station station near Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Washington and Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 2 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro from the Ashburn station near Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

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

  • How much is the metro fare from Washington to Sterling?

    The ride from Washington to Sterling costs $6.00.

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