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

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 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 47 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.

47min$2.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
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 Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria,VA in Alexandria, take the RED metro from Dupont Circle Metro Station station to Metro Center station. Next, take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 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.

54min$2.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
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
    Metro Center
    4 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 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 10.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 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.

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

To get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Alexandria,VA in Alexandria, take the RED metro from Dupont Circle Metro Station station to Metro Center station. Next, take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 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.

54min$2.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
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
    Metro Center
    4 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 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 47 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

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

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE.

  • 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 travelling time is 47 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 till Glenmont 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 47 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 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.