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How to get from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA by metro?

From Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA by metro

To get from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA in Alexandria, take the RED metro from Friendship Heights station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, take the YELLOW metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $3.95.

53min$3.95
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Friendship Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Friendship Heights
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    15 min
  • 4
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA by metro via RED and BLUE

To get from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA in Alexandria, take the RED metro from Friendship Heights station to Metro Center station. Next, take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $3.85.

57min$3.85
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Friendship Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Friendship Heights
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    14 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA

The distance between Friendship Heights and Alexandria,VA is approximately 15.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alexandria – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA by metro via RED and BLUE

To get from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA in Alexandria, take the RED metro from Friendship Heights station to Metro Center station. Next, take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $3.85.

57min$3.85
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Friendship Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Friendship Heights
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    14 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct metro between Friendship Heights and Alexandria,VA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA?

    The RED metro line goes from Glenmont station near Friendship Heights in Washington to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Alexandria,VA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA by metro?

    The total travel time between Friendship Heights and Alexandria,VA by metro is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Friendship Heights to get to Alexandria,VA?

    Get on the RED metro from the Glenmont station near Friendship Heights in Washington.

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

    Get off the metro at the Gallery Place-Chinatown station, which is closest to Alexandria,VA.

  • How much is the metro fare from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA?

    The ride from Friendship Heights to Alexandria,VA costs $3.95.