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How to get from Fair Oaks to Takoma Park by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Fair Oaks to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 2B bus from Fair Oaks Mall station to Vienna+Bus Bay L station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Metro Center station to Silver Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

138min$8.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2B2B
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Walk to Takoma Park
Leaves from Fair Oaks Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fair Oaks Mall
    ID 5002085
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2B2B
    Wait for bus
    2B
    East To Dunn Loring Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vienna+Bus Bay L
    ID 5004643
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Vienna Metro Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    New Carrollton
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    32 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Takoma Park
    Walk to
    Takoma Park
    1.64 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via 2B, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE and S9

To get from Fair Oaks to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 2B bus from Fair Oaks Mall station to Vienna+Bus Bay L station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the S9 bus from I St & 13th St Nw (Stop 1) station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 104 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

142min$10.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2B2B
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - S9S9
Walk to Takoma Park
Leaves from Fair Oaks Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fair Oaks Mall
    ID 5002085
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2B2B
    Wait for bus
    2B
    East To Dunn Loring Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vienna+Bus Bay L
    ID 5004643
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Vienna Metro Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    New Carrollton
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Mcpherson Sq Metro Station
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    I St & 13th St Nw (Stop 1)
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - S9S9
    Wait for bus
    S9
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 104
    ID 2005455
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Takoma Park
    Walk to
    Takoma Park
    1.62 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fair Oaks to Takoma Park

The distance between Fair Oaks, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Takoma Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 33.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fair Oaks to Takoma Park 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 Fair Oaks

Fair Oaks is located at Fair Oaks, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Fair Oaks Mall.

Bus stations close to Fair Oaks:

  • Fair Oaks Mall
  • Legato Rd And Ragan Oaks Ct
  • Fair Lakes Pkwy And Legato Rd

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

Takoma Park is located at Takoma Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd.

Train stations close to Takoma Park:

  • Silver Spring

Bus stations close to Takoma Park:

  • Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
  • Flower Ave & Piney Branch Rd
  • Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave

Alternative route by bus and metro via 2B, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE and S9

To get from Fair Oaks to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 2B bus from Fair Oaks Mall station to Vienna+Bus Bay L station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the S9 bus from I St & 13th St Nw (Stop 1) station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 104 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

142min$10.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2B2B
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - S9S9
Walk to Takoma Park
Leaves from Fair Oaks Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fair Oaks Mall
    ID 5002085
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2B2B
    Wait for bus
    2B
    East To Dunn Loring Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vienna+Bus Bay L
    ID 5004643
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Vienna Metro Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    New Carrollton
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Mcpherson Sq Metro Station
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    I St & 13th St Nw (Stop 1)
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - S9S9
    Wait for bus
    S9
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 104
    ID 2005455
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Takoma Park
    Walk to
    Takoma Park
    1.62 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fair Oaks to Takoma Park?

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Bus line 2B, Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fair Oaks to Takoma Park?

    The alternative route takes 142 minutes, using Bus line 2B, Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line S9.

  • Is there a direct bus between Fair Oaks and Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Fair Oaks to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 2B bus line goes from Fair Oaks Mall station near Fair Oaks to East To Dunn Loring Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till East To Dunn Loring Station station near Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Fair Oaks and Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Fair Oaks to get to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the 2B bus from the Fair Oaks Mall stop near Fair Oaks in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Fair Oaks and Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the East To Dunn Loring Station station, which is closest to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from Fair Oaks to Takoma Park?

    The ride from Fair Oaks to Takoma Park costs $8.00.

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