How to get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park by bus and metro?

From Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park by bus and metro

To get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station station to Fort Totten station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the 13 bus from Takoma Station & Bay H station to Flower Ave & Piney Branch Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $4.15.

36min$4.15
Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Bus - 1313
Walk to Takoma Park
Leaves from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Shaw-Howard U Metro Station
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL GREEN LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Fort Totten
    9 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Takoma
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Takoma
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Takoma Station & Bay H
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Silver Spring
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flower Ave & Piney Branch Rd
    ID 22290
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Takoma Park
    Walk to
    Takoma Park
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park by bus

To get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 70 bus from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station station to Silver Spring+Bay 220 station. Next, take the 20 bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 226 station to Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

57min$3.00
Bus - 7070
Bus - 2020
Leaves from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Shaw-Howard U Metro Station
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    North To Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bay 220
    ID 2005471
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 226
    ID 17486
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Hillandale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    ID 24902
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park

The distance between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Takoma Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 8.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station 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 Shaw-Howard U Metro Station

Shaw-Howard U Metro Station is located at Shaw-Howard U Metro Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is 7 St Nw+S St NW.

Metro stations close to Shaw-Howard U Metro Station:

  • Mcpherson Sq Metro Station
  • Gallery Place-Chinatown
  • Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center

Bus stations close to Shaw-Howard U Metro Station:

  • 7 St Nw+S St NW
  • 7 St Nw+T St NW
  • Florida Av Nw+Georgia Av NW

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 & Manchester Rd
  • Manchester Rd & Bradford Rd

Related Routes

From Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park by bus

To get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 70 bus from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station station to Silver Spring+Bay 220 station. Next, take the 20 bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 226 station to Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

57min$3.00
Bus - 7070
Bus - 2020
Leaves from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Shaw-Howard U Metro Station
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    North To Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bay 220
    ID 2005471
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring Station & Bay 226
    ID 17486
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Hillandale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Piney Branch Rd & Manchester Rd
    ID 24902
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL GREEN LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line 13.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct metro between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station and Takoma Park?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park?

    The METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro line goes from Greenbelt station near Shaw-Howard U Metro Station in Washington to Fort Totten station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Fort Totten station near Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station in Washington and Takoma Park in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to get to Takoma Park?

    Get on the METRORAIL GREEN LINE metro from the Greenbelt station near Shaw-Howard U Metro Station in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station and Takoma Park?

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

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park?

    The ride from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Takoma Park costs $4.15.