How to get from Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro?

Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA - Metro Schedule

The BLUE metro from Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA runs from 5:10 AM to 11:40 PM, with departures every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 47 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro

To get from Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, take the BLUE metro from Potomac Ave station to King Street-Old Town station. Next, take the 30 bus from King St-Old Town Station (Bay F) station to King St + S Fayette St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $4.60. The bus and metro schedule from Potomac Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

47min$4.60
Metro - BLUE
Bus - 3030
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Potomac Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Potomac Ave
  • 2
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St-Old Town Station (Bay F)
    ID 4001123
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Braddock Road Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St + S Fayette St
    ID 4000875
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Potomac Ave and Alexandria, VA is approximately 14.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alexandria – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA

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

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Metro line BLUE, Bus line 30.

  • Is there a direct metro between Potomac Ave and Alexandria, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA?

    The BLUE metro line goes from King Street-Old Town station near Potomac Ave in Washington to King St-Old Town Station (Bay F) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till King St-Old Town Station (Bay F) station near Alexandria, VA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Potomac Ave and Alexandria, VA by metro and bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Potomac Ave to get to Alexandria, VA?

    Get on the BLUE metro from the King Street-Old Town station near Potomac Ave in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Potomac Ave and Alexandria, VA?

    Get off the metro at the King St-Old Town Station (Bay F) stop, which is closest to Alexandria, VA.

  • When is the last metro from Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA?

    The last metro from Potomac Ave in Washington to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria is the Blue line. It leaves the Potomac Ave station at 7:09 PM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA?

    The ride from Potomac Ave to Alexandria, VA costs $4.60.

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