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

From Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro

To get from Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, take the YELLOW metro from Pentagon City station to King Street-Old Town station. Next, 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 22 min. The ride fare is $2.90. The bus and metro schedule from Pentagon City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

22min$2.90
Metro - YELLOW
Bus - 3131
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Pentagon City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Pentagon City
  • 2
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St-Old Town Station (Bay F)
    ID 4001123
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    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

Alternative route from Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro via BLUE and 30

To get from Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, take the BLUE metro from Pentagon City station to King Street-Old Town station. Next, take the 30 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 25 min. The ride fare is $2.90. The bus and metro schedule from Pentagon City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

25min$2.90
Metro - BLUE
Bus - 3030
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Pentagon City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Pentagon City
  • 2
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St-Old Town Station (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
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Public transit directions from Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Pentagon City and Alexandria, VA is approximately 5.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 22 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pentagon City 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 Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA

To check the bus and metro schedule from Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Pentagon City) 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.

Alternative route from Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro via BLUE and 30

To get from Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, take the BLUE metro from Pentagon City station to King Street-Old Town station. Next, take the 30 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 25 min. The ride fare is $2.90. The bus and metro schedule from Pentagon City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

25min$2.90
Metro - BLUE
Bus - 3030
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Pentagon City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Pentagon City
  • 2
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St-Old Town Station (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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 22 minutes, using Metro line YELLOW, Bus line 31.

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

    The alternative route takes 25 minutes, using Metro line BLUE, Bus line 30.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 22 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA?

    The YELLOW metro line goes from Huntington station near Pentagon City in Arlington County to King Street-Old Town station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till King Street-Old Town station near Alexandria, VA.

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

    The total travel time between Pentagon City and Alexandria, VA by metro and bus is about 22 min.

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

    Get on the YELLOW metro from the Huntington station near Pentagon City in Arlington County.

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

    Get off the metro at the King Street-Old Town stop, which is closest to Alexandria, VA.

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

    The last bus from Pentagon City in Arlington County to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria is the Metro Station Closure Shuttle line. It leaves the Pentagon City stop at 10:15 PM.

  • When is the first metro from Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA?

    The first metro from Pentagon City in Arlington County to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria is Yellow. It leaves the Pentagon City station at 1:28 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA?

    The ride from Pentagon City to Alexandria, VA costs $2.90.