How to get from Bethesda to Alexandria,VA by metro?

Bethesda to Alexandria,VA - Metro Schedule

The RED metro from Bethesda to Alexandria,VA runs from 5:17 AM to 11:48 PM, with departures every 5-10 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 4 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Bethesda to Alexandria,VA by metro

To get from Bethesda to Alexandria,VA in Alexandria, take the RED metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, take the YELLOW metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $4.70. The metro schedule from Bethesda may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Alexandria,VA on the Moovit app.

64min$4.70
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Bethesda Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    18 min
  • 4
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bethesda to Alexandria,VA

The distance between Bethesda and Alexandria,VA is approximately 17.34 mi, which can typically be traveled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bethesda to Alexandria,VA by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alexandria – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from Bethesda to Alexandria,VA

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 4 min.

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

    The RED metro line goes from Bethesda Metro Station near Bethesda in Montgomery County to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Alexandria,VA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bethesda to Alexandria,VA by metro?

    The total travel time between Bethesda and Alexandria,VA by metro is about 1 hr 4 min.

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

    Get on the RED metro from the Bethesda Metro Station near Bethesda in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when traveling between Bethesda and Alexandria,VA?

    Get off the metro at the Gallery Place-Chinatown station, which is closest to Alexandria,VA.

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

    The ride from Bethesda to Alexandria,VA costs $4.70.

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