How to get from Lowes Island to Takoma Park by bus and metro?

From Lowes Island to Takoma Park by bus and metro

To get from Lowes Island to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 312 bus from Lowes Island Front station to Reston Town Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER 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 14 min.

134min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 312312
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Walk to Takoma Park
Leaves from Lowes Island Front

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lowes Island Front
    ID 355
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 312312
    Wait for bus
    312
    Reston Town Center Metrostation
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reston Town Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay
    ID 420
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Reston Town Center Metrorail Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Largo
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    44 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 from Lowes Island to Takoma Park by bus and metro via 312, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and S2

To get from Lowes Island to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 312 bus from Lowes Island Front station to Reston Town Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the S2 bus from I St Nw+15 St NW station to Eastern Av+13 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min.

141min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 312312
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - S2S2
Walk to Takoma Park
Leaves from Lowes Island Front

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lowes Island Front
    ID 355
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 312312
    Wait for bus
    312
    Reston Town Center Metrostation
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reston Town Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay
    ID 420
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Reston Town Center Metrorail Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Largo
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Mcpherson Sq Metro Station
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    I St Nw+15 St NW
    ID 1001185
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eastern Av+13 St
    ID 2001004
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Takoma Park
    Walk to
    Takoma Park
    1.69 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lowes Island to Takoma Park

The distance between Lowes Island, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Takoma Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 39.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lowes Island 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 Lowes Island

Lowes Island is located at Lowes Island, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Lowes Island Front.

Bus stations close to Lowes Island:

  • Lowes Island Front

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 Flower Ave & Hartwell St.

Train stations close to Takoma Park:

  • Silver Spring

Bus stations close to Takoma Park:

  • Flower Ave & Hartwell St
  • Piney Branch Rd & Flower Ave
  • Flower Ave & Piney Branch Rd

Related Routes

Alternative route from Lowes Island to Takoma Park by bus and metro via 312, METRORAIL SILVER LINE and S2

To get from Lowes Island to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 312 bus from Lowes Island Front station to Reston Town Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the S2 bus from I St Nw+15 St NW station to Eastern Av+13 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min.

141min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 312312
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - S2S2
Walk to Takoma Park
Leaves from Lowes Island Front

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lowes Island Front
    ID 355
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 312312
    Wait for bus
    312
    Reston Town Center Metrostation
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reston Town Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay
    ID 420
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Reston Town Center Metrorail Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Largo
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Mcpherson Sq Metro Station
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    I St Nw+15 St NW
    ID 1001185
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    North To Silver Spring Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eastern Av+13 St
    ID 2001004
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Takoma Park
    Walk to
    Takoma Park
    1.69 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 312, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 141 minutes, using Bus line 312, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line S2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lowes Island 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 14 min.

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

    The 312 bus line goes from Lowes Island Front station near Lowes Island to Reston Town Center Metrostation station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Reston Town Center Metrostation station near Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Lowes Island and Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the 312 bus from the Lowes Island Front stop near Lowes Island in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Reston Town Center Metrostation station, which is closest to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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