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

From Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA by bus and train

To get from Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 702 bus from Charles Center Metro station to Charles St & Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PALMETTO train and finally take the 30 bus from King St + Sunset Dr station to King St + S Fayette St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $0.50. The bus and train schedule from Charles Center Metro may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

237min$0.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 702
702
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Bus - 3030
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Charles Center Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles Center Metro
    ID charcent
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 702702
    Wait for bus
    702
    Mount Vernon- Students Only
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station
    ID charpenn
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    202 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St + Sunset Dr
    ID 4000040
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Braddock Road Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St + S Fayette St
    ID 4000875
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA by bus and train via CITYLINK GREEN, PALMETTO and 30

To get from Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the CITYLINK GREEN bus from Charles St & Fayette St station to Charles St & Penn Station Nb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PALMETTO train and finally take the 30 bus from King St + Sunset Dr station to King St + S Fayette St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus and train schedule from Charles Center Metro may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

235min$2.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Bus - 3030
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Charles St & Fayette St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Fayette St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK GREEN
    Towson Town Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    202 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St + Sunset Dr
    ID 4000040
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Braddock Road Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St + S Fayette St
    ID 4000875
    8 min
  • 10
    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 Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Charles Center Metro and Alexandria, VA is approximately 50.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 237 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alexandria – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA by bus and train via CITYLINK GREEN, PALMETTO and 30

To get from Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the CITYLINK GREEN bus from Charles St & Fayette St station to Charles St & Penn Station Nb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PALMETTO train and finally take the 30 bus from King St + Sunset Dr station to King St + S Fayette St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus and train schedule from Charles Center Metro may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

235min$2.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Bus - 3030
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Charles St & Fayette St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Fayette St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK GREEN
    Towson Town Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    202 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St + Sunset Dr
    ID 4000040
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Braddock Road Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St + S Fayette St
    ID 4000875
    8 min
  • 10
    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 Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA?

    The fastest way takes 237 minutes, using Bus line 702, Train line PALMETTO, Bus line 30.

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

    The alternative route takes 235 minutes, using Bus line CITYLINK GREEN, Train line PALMETTO, Bus line 30.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 57 min.

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

    The 702 bus line goes from Charles Center Metro station near Charles Center Metro in Baltimore to Mount Vernon- Students Only station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Mount Vernon- Students Only station near Alexandria, VA.

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

    The total travel time between Charles Center Metro and Alexandria, VA by bus and train is about 3 hr 57 min.

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

    Get on the 702 bus from the Charles Center Metro stop near Charles Center Metro in Baltimore.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mount Vernon- Students Only stop, which is closest to Alexandria, VA.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA?

    The ride from Charles Center Metro to Alexandria, VA costs $0.50.

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