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

Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria,VA - Metro Schedule

The RED metro from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria,VA runs from 5:30 AM to 12:01 AM, with departures every 5-10 min. The trip takes about 52 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

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

To get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria,VA in Alexandria, take the RED metro from Dupont Circle - Connecticut Ave. & Q St. NW 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 52 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The metro schedule from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Alexandria,VA on the Moovit app.

52min$2.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Dupont Circle - Connecticut Ave. & Q St. NW

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Dupont Circle - Connecticut Ave. & Q St. NW
    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
    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 Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria,VA

The distance between Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) and Alexandria,VA is approximately 10.92 mi, which can typically be traveled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) 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 Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria,VA

To check the metro schedule from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria,VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Washington Dc (Dupont Circle)) 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 Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria,VA?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total traveling time is 52 min.

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

    The RED metro line goes from Dupont Circle - Connecticut Ave. & Q St. NW station near Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) in Washington 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 Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria,VA by metro?

    The total travel time between Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) and Alexandria,VA by metro is about 52 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 - Connecticut Ave. & Q St. NW station near Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) in Washington.

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

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

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