How to get from Franconia to Takoma Park by bus and metro?

From Franconia to Takoma Park by bus and metro

To get from Franconia to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Franconia-Springfield Metro station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 15 bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 222 station to Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

106min$7.00
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 1515
Leaves from Franconia-Springfield Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    0.64 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Addison Road
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    38 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 222
    ID 17484
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Takoma Langley
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    ID 24902
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Franconia to Takoma Park by bus and metro via METRORAIL BLUE LINE, S2 and 15

To get from Franconia to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Franconia-Springfield Metro station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 222 station to Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

120min$9.00
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Bus - S2S2
Bus - 1515
Leaves from Franconia-Springfield Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    0.64 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Addison Road
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    11 St Nw+G St NW
    ID 1001068
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 103
    ID 2005454
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 222
    ID 17484
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Takoma Langley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    ID 24902
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Franconia to Takoma Park

The distance between Franconia, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Takoma Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 29.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Franconia 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 Franconia

Franconia is located at Franconia, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Walker Ln And Beulah St.

Metro stations close to Franconia:

  • Franconia-Springfield Metro

Train stations close to Franconia:

  • Franconia-Springfield Vre Station

Bus stations close to Franconia:

  • Walker Ln And Beulah St
  • Beulah St And Metro Park Dr
  • Beulah St And Charles Arrington

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Franconia to Takoma Park by bus and metro via METRORAIL BLUE LINE, S2 and 15

To get from Franconia to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Franconia-Springfield Metro station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 222 station to Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

120min$9.00
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Bus - S2S2
Bus - 1515
Leaves from Franconia-Springfield Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    0.64 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Addison Road
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    11 St Nw+G St NW
    ID 1001068
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 103
    ID 2005454
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 222
    ID 17484
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Takoma Langley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    ID 24902
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 15.

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

    The alternative route takes 120 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE, Bus line S2, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct metro between Franconia and Takoma Park 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 1 hr 46 min.

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

    The METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro line goes from Franconia-Springfield Metro station near Franconia to Addison Road station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Addison Road station near Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Franconia and Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

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

    Get on the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from the Franconia-Springfield Metro station near Franconia in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the metro at the Addison Road stop, which is closest to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Franconia to Takoma Park?

    The ride from Franconia to Takoma Park costs $7.00.

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