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How to get from Bethesda to Tidal Basin by metro?

Bethesda to Tidal Basin - Metro Schedule

The RED metro from Bethesda to Tidal Basin runs from 5:17 AM to 11:48 PM, with departures every 5-10 min. The trip takes about 52 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Bethesda to Tidal Basin by metro

To get from Bethesda to Tidal Basin in Washington, take the RED metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station. Next, take the ORANGE metro from Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station to Smithsonian Metrorail station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $4.60. The metro schedule from Bethesda may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Tidal Basin on the Moovit app.

52min$4.60
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - ORANGE
Walk to Tidal Basin
Leaves from Bethesda Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Entrance B - 11th And G Sts.
    16 min
  • 4
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    New Carrollton
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tidal Basin
    Walk to
    Tidal Basin
    Washington
    1.23 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bethesda to Tidal Basin

The distance between Bethesda, Washington and Tidal Basin, Washington is approximately 9.49 mi, which can typically be traveled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bethesda to Tidal Basin by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from Bethesda to Tidal Basin

To check the metro schedule from Bethesda to Tidal Basin using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bethesda) and destination (Tidal Basin), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest metro schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bethesda to Tidal Basin?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line ORANGE.

  • Is there a direct metro between Bethesda and Tidal Basin?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total traveling time is 52 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Bethesda to Tidal Basin?

    The RED metro line goes from Bethesda Metro Station near Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station near Tidal Basin in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bethesda to Tidal Basin by metro?

    The total travel time between Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Tidal Basin in Washington by metro is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Bethesda to get to Tidal Basin?

    Get on the RED metro from the Bethesda Metro Station near Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when traveling between Bethesda and Tidal Basin?

    Get off the metro at the Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station, which is closest to Tidal Basin in Washington.

  • When is the first bus from Bethesda to Tidal Basin?

    The first bus from Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Tidal Basin in Washington is Massachusetts Av-Bethesda. It leaves the Bethesda+Bay A stop at 1:30 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Bethesda to Tidal Basin?

    The ride from Bethesda to Tidal Basin costs $4.60.