How to get from Falls Church to Alexandria by bus and metro?

From Falls Church to Alexandria by bus and metro

To get from Falls Church to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the F50 bus from N Washington St+Columbia St station to E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SILVER metro and finally take the BLUE metro from Rosslyn Metro Station station to Braddock Rd - North Side Braddock Rd. at West St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $3.25. The bus and metro schedule from Falls Church may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Alexandria on the Moovit app.

50min$3.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - F50F50
Metro - SILVER
Metro - BLUE
Leaves from N Washington St+Columbia St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Washington St+Columbia St
    ID 6000566
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - F50F50
    Wait for bus
    F50
    East To Ballston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D
    ID 6000822
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    East Falls Church
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rosslyn Metro Station
    11 min
  • 7
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Braddock Rd - North Side Braddock Rd. at West St.
    Ride to metro station
    Braddock Rd - North Side Braddock Rd. at West St.
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Falls Church to Alexandria

The distance between Falls Church, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 13.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Falls Church to Alexandria 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.

Bus And Metro schedule from Falls Church to Alexandria

To check the bus and metro schedule from Falls Church to Alexandria using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Falls Church) and destination (Alexandria), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Falls Church to Alexandria?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line F50, Metro line SILVER, Metro line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Falls Church and Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Falls Church to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The F50 bus line goes from N Washington St+Columbia St station near Falls Church to E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The total travel time between Falls Church and Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 50 min.

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

    Get on the F50 bus from the N Washington St+Columbia St stop near Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station, which is closest to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from Falls Church to Alexandria?

    The ride from Falls Church to Alexandria costs $3.25.

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