How to get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro?

From Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro

To get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Dupont Circle Metro Station station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW metro and finally 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 44 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

44min$2.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Bus - 3030
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Dupont Circle Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Dupont Circle Metro Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    5 min
  • 4
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St-Old Town Metro (Bay F)
    ID 4001123
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Braddock Road Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St + S Fayette St
    ID 4000875
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro via RED, YELLOW and 31

To get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Dupont Circle Metro Station station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW metro and finally take the 31 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 44 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

44min$2.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Bus - 3131
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Dupont Circle Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Dupont Circle Metro Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    5 min
  • 4
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St-Old Town Metro (Bay F)
    ID 4001123
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Braddock Road Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St + S Fayette St
    ID 4000875
    5 min
  • 9
    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 Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Washington Dc (Dupont Circle), Alexandria and Alexandria, VA, Alexandria is approximately 10.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) 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 Washington Dc (Dupont Circle)

Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) is located at Washington Dc (Dupont Circle), Alexandria and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Av Nw+20 St NW.

Metro stations close to Washington Dc (Dupont Circle):

  • Farragut West
  • Farragut North
  • Foggy Bottom Gwu Kennedy Center Metro Station

Bus stations close to Washington Dc (Dupont Circle):

  • Massachusetts Av Nw+20 St NW
  • Connecticut Av Nw+R St NW
  • P St Nw+20 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 Washington St & Queen St.

Metro stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • King Street-Old Town
  • Braddock Road Metro
  • Huntington

Train stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • Alexandria

Bus stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • Washington St & Queen St
  • King St + S Fayette St
  • King St + N Fayette St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA by bus and metro via RED, YELLOW and 31

To get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Dupont Circle Metro Station station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW metro and finally take the 31 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 44 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

44min$2.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Bus - 3131
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Dupont Circle Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Dupont Circle Metro Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    5 min
  • 4
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St-Old Town Metro (Bay F)
    ID 4001123
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Braddock Road Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St + S Fayette St
    ID 4000875
    5 min
  • 9
    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 Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW, Bus line 30.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW, Bus line 31.

  • Is there a direct metro between Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) and Alexandria, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA?

    The RED metro line goes from Dupont Circle Metro Station station near Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) in Washington to Glenmont station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Glenmont station near Alexandria, VA in Alexandria.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) in Washington and Alexandria, VA in Alexandria by metro and bus is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to get to Alexandria, VA?

    Get on the RED metro from the Dupont Circle Metro Station station near Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) and Alexandria, VA?

    Get off the metro at the Glenmont stop, which is closest to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA?

    The ride from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria, VA costs $2.75.

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