How to get from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro?

From Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro

To get from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 5 bus from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln station to 2nd Ave & Colesville Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the YELLOW metro from Fort Totten station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $1.00. The bus and metro schedule from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

91min$1.00
Bus - 55
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Silver Spring
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    2nd Ave & Colesville Rd
    ID 25852
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Friendship Heights
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Fort Totten
    6 min
  • 7
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln and Alexandria, VA is approximately 24.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln 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 Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to Alexandria, VA

To check the bus and metro schedule from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to Alexandria, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln) 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 Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to Alexandria, VA?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 5, Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln and Alexandria, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to Alexandria, VA?

    The 5 bus line goes from 2nd Ave & Colesville Rd station near Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln in Montgomery County to Silver Spring station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Silver Spring station near Alexandria, VA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln and Alexandria, VA by bus and metro is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to get to Alexandria, VA?

    Get on the 5 bus from the 2nd Ave & Colesville Rd stop near Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln and Alexandria, VA?

    Get off the bus at the Silver Spring station, which is closest to Alexandria, VA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to Alexandria, VA?

    The ride from Rockville Pike & Nicholson Ln to Alexandria, VA costs $1.00.

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