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

From Mclean to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro

To get from Mclean to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the SILVER metro from Mclean station to Rosslyn Metro Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE metro and finally take the 30 bus from King St-Old Town Metro (Bay F) station to King St + S Fayette St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $5.35.

54min$5.35
Metro - SILVER
Metro - BLUE
Bus - 3030
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Mclean

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Mclean
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rosslyn Metro Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St-Old Town Metro (Bay F)
    ID 4001123
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    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

From Mclean to Alexandria, VA by metro

To get from Mclean to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, take the SILVER metro from Mclean station to Rosslyn Metro Station station. Next, take the BLUE metro from Rosslyn Metro Station station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $5.35.

52min$5.35
Metro - SILVER
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Mclean

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Mclean
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rosslyn Metro Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    17 min
  • 6
    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 Mclean to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Mclean, Alexandria and Alexandria, VA, Alexandria is approximately 18.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mclean 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.

Public transit stations close to Mclean

Mclean is located at Mclean, Alexandria and the nearest public transit station is Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr.

Metro stations close to Mclean:

  • West Falls Church-Vt
  • Greensboro
  • Spring Hill

Bus stations close to Mclean:

  • Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr
  • Mclean Metro Bay C
  • Mclean Metro Station

Public transit stations close to Alexandria, VA, Alexandria

Alexandria, VA is located at Alexandria, VA, Alexandria and the nearest public transit station is Washington St & Prince St.

Metro stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • Eisenhower Ave Metrorail Station
  • King Street-Old Town
  • Braddock Road Metro

Train stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • Alexandria

Bus stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • Washington St & Prince St
  • King St + N Patrick St
  • King St + Patrick St

From Mclean to Alexandria, VA by metro

To get from Mclean to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, take the SILVER metro from Mclean station to Rosslyn Metro Station station. Next, take the BLUE metro from Rosslyn Metro Station station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $5.35.

52min$5.35
Metro - SILVER
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Mclean

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Mclean
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rosslyn Metro Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Metro line SILVER, Metro line BLUE, Bus line 30.

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

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Metro line SILVER, Metro line BLUE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Mclean to Alexandria, VA?

    The SILVER metro line goes from New Carrollton station near Mclean in Fairfax County to Rosslyn Metro Station station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Rosslyn Metro Station station near Alexandria, VA in Alexandria.

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

    The total travel time between Mclean in Fairfax County and Alexandria, VA in Alexandria by metro and bus is about 54 min.

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

    Get on the SILVER metro from the New Carrollton station near Mclean in Fairfax County.

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

    Get off the metro at the Rosslyn Metro Station stop, which is closest to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria.

  • When is the last bus from Mclean to Alexandria, VA?

    The last bus from Mclean in Fairfax County to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria is the LEESBURG PIKE line. It leaves the Tysons+Bay G stop at 8:52 PM.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Mclean to Alexandria, VA?

    The ride from Mclean to Alexandria, VA costs $5.35.