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

From Metro Center to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro

To get from Metro Center to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. Next, 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 45 min. The ride fare is $4.40.

45min$4.40
Walk to metro station
Metro - BLUE
Bus - 3030
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Metro Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Metro Center
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St-Old Town Metro (Bay F)
    ID 4001123
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Braddock Road Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St + S Fayette St
    ID 4000875
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Metro Center to Alexandria, VA by metro

Take one direct metro from Metro Center to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria: take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $4.40.

42min$4.40
Walk to metro station
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Metro Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Metro Center
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 min
  • 4
    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 Metro Center to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Metro Center, Alexandria and Alexandria, VA, Alexandria is approximately 10.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Metro Center 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 Metro Center

Metro Center is located at Metro Center, Alexandria and the nearest public transit station is 13 St Nw+G St NW.

Metro stations close to Metro Center:

  • Federal Triangle Metro Station
  • Metro Center
  • Gallery Place-Chinatown

Bus stations close to Metro Center:

  • 13 St Nw+G St NW
  • 13 St Nw+H St NW
  • 13 St Nw+F St NW

Public transit stations close to Alexandria, VA, Alexandria

Alexandria, VA is located at Alexandria, VA, Alexandria and the nearest public transit station is King St + N Patrick St.

Metro stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • Braddock Road Metro
  • Huntington
  • Eisenhower Ave Metrorail Station

Train stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • Alexandria

Bus stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • King St + N Patrick St
  • King St + Patrick St
  • King + S Columbus St

From Metro Center to Alexandria, VA by metro

Take one direct metro from Metro Center to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria: take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $4.40.

42min$4.40
Walk to metro station
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Metro Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Metro Center
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 min
  • 4
    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 Metro Center to Alexandria, VA?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Metro line BLUE, Bus line 30.

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

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Metro line BLUE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Metro Center to Alexandria, VA?

    The BLUE metro line goes from Metro Center station near Metro Center in Washington to Franconia-Springfield station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Franconia-Springfield station near Alexandria, VA in Alexandria.

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

    The total travel time between Metro Center in Washington and Alexandria, VA in Alexandria by metro and bus is about 45 min.

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

    Get on the BLUE metro from the Metro Center station near Metro Center in Washington.

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

    Get off the metro at the Franconia-Springfield stop, which is closest to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria.

  • How much is the metro fare from Metro Center to Alexandria, VA?

    The ride from Metro Center to Alexandria, VA costs $4.40.