How to get from 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro?

16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA - Metro Schedule

The RED metro from 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA runs from 5:09 AM to 11:45 PM, with departures every 5-10 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 12 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro

To get from 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Silver Spring station to Fort Totten station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW metro and finally take the 31 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 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $2.90. The bus and metro schedule from 16th St & Spring St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

72min$2.90
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Bus - 3131
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Silver Spring

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Fort Totten
    6 min
  • 4
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St-Old Town Station (Bay F)
    ID 4001123
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Braddock Road Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St + S Fayette St
    ID 4000875
    5 min
  • 9
    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 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA

The distance between 16th St & Spring St and Alexandria, VA is approximately 18.23 mi, which can typically be traveled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 16th St & Spring St 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 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA

To check the bus and metro schedule from 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (16th St & Spring St) 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 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW, Bus line 31.

  • Is there a direct metro between 16th St & Spring St and Alexandria, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which metro line goes from 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA?

    The RED metro line goes from Silver Spring station near 16th St & Spring St in Montgomery County to Fort Totten station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Fort Totten station near Alexandria, VA.

  • How long does it take to travel from 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between 16th St & Spring St and Alexandria, VA by metro and bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near 16th St & Spring St to get to Alexandria, VA?

    Get on the RED metro from the Silver Spring station near 16th St & Spring St in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when traveling between 16th St & Spring St and Alexandria, VA?

    Get off the metro at the Fort Totten stop, which is closest to Alexandria, VA.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA?

    The ride from 16th St & Spring St to Alexandria, VA costs $2.90.

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