How to get from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA by metro and train?

From Dorsey to Alexandria, VA by metro and train

To get from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, take the MARC train from Dorsey Marc Sb station to Greenbelt station. Next, take the YELLOW metro from Greenbelt station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $7.50. The metro and train schedule from Dorsey may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

83min$7.50
Walk to train station
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Dorsey Marc Sb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dorsey Marc Sb
    ID 12008
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greenbelt
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Greenbelt
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA by metro and train via MARC, RED and BLUE

To get from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the MARC train from Dorsey Marc Sb station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The metro and train schedule from Dorsey may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

104min
Walk to train station
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Dorsey Marc Sb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dorsey Marc Sb
    ID 12008
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    5 min
  • 7
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 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 Dorsey to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Dorsey and Alexandria, VA is approximately 37.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alexandria – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA

To check the metro and train schedule from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dorsey) and destination (Alexandria, VA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro and train, 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 metro and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA by metro and train via MARC, RED and BLUE

To get from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the MARC train from Dorsey Marc Sb station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The metro and train schedule from Dorsey may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

104min
Walk to train station
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Dorsey Marc Sb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dorsey Marc Sb
    ID 12008
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    5 min
  • 7
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 min
  • 9
    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 Dorsey to Alexandria, VA?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Train line MARC, Metro line YELLOW.

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

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Train line MARC, Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct train between Dorsey and Alexandria, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA?

    The MARC train line goes from Dorsey Marc Sb station near Dorsey in Howard County to Washington station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Washington station near Alexandria, VA.

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

    The total travel time between Dorsey and Alexandria, VA by train and metro is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dorsey to get to Alexandria, VA?

    Get on the MARC train from the Dorsey Marc Sb station near Dorsey in Howard County.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dorsey and Alexandria, VA?

    Get off the train at the Washington station, which is closest to Alexandria, VA.

  • How much is the train fare from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA?

    The ride from Dorsey to Alexandria, VA costs $7.50.

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