The average bus between McLean and Takoma Park takes 2h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. There is an hourly bus service from McLean to Takoma Park. 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 hourly between McLean and Takoma Park. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from McLean is at 8:43 PM which arrives into Takoma Park at 10:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Ballston+Bay H and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from McLean to Takoma Park. However, there are services departing from McLean station and arriving at Takoma Park station via 17 St NW+I St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
McLean to Takoma Park bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ballston+Bay A station.
McLean to Takoma Park bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Takoma+Bay B station.
The distance between McLean and Takoma Park is 15.5 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a bus from Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd to Takoma+Bay B via Ballston+Bay H, Ballston+Bay A, 17 St NW+I St NW, and F St NW+13 St NW in around 2h 22m.