How to get from Bethesda to Alexandria by metro?

From Bethesda to Alexandria by metro

To get from Bethesda to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the RED metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, take the YELLOW metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Braddock Road Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $4.70. The metro schedule from Bethesda may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Alexandria on the Moovit app.

46min$4.70
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria
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
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    18 min
  • 4
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Braddock Road Metro
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria
    Walk to
    Alexandria
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bethesda to Alexandria by metro via RED and BLUE

To get from Bethesda to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the RED metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Metro Center station. Next, take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to Braddock Road Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $4.60. The metro schedule from Bethesda may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Alexandria on the Moovit app.

47min$4.60
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria
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
    Metro Center
    17 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Braddock Road Metro
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria
    Walk to
    Alexandria
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bethesda to Alexandria

The distance between Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 15.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bethesda to Alexandria by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from Bethesda to Alexandria

To check the metro schedule from Bethesda to Alexandria using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bethesda) and destination (Alexandria), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bethesda to Alexandria by metro via RED and BLUE

To get from Bethesda to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the RED metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Metro Center station. Next, take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to Braddock Road Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $4.60. The metro schedule from Bethesda may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Alexandria on the Moovit app.

47min$4.60
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria
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
    Metro Center
    17 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Braddock Road Metro
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria
    Walk to
    Alexandria
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bethesda to Alexandria?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bethesda to Alexandria?

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct metro between Bethesda and Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Bethesda to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The RED metro line goes from Bethesda Metro Station station near Bethesda to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bethesda to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro?

    The total travel time between Bethesda and Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Bethesda to get to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

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

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Bethesda and Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the metro at the Gallery Place-Chinatown station, which is closest to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the metro fare from Bethesda to Alexandria?

    The ride from Bethesda to Alexandria costs $4.70.

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