The average bus between Bethesda and Petworth takes 50 min and the fastest bus takes 35 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Bethesda to Petworth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Bethesda and Petworth. The earliest departure is at 2:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Bethesda is at 3:40 PM which arrives into Petworth at 4:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bethesda to Petworth. However, there are services departing from Bethesda station and arriving at Petworth station via Silver Spring+Bay 102. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Bethesda to Petworth bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Montgomery Ln+East Ln station.
Bethesda to Petworth bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Georgia Av NW+Buchanan St NW station.
The distance between Bethesda and Petworth is 7.6 km. The road distance is 12 km.
You can take a bus from Montgomery Ln+East Ln to Georgia Av NW+Buchanan St NW via Silver Spring+Bay 220 in around 49 min.