How to get from Alexandria to Bethesda by metro?

From Alexandria to Bethesda by metro

To get from Alexandria to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the YELLOW metro from Braddock Rd - North Side Braddock Rd. at West St. station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, take the RED metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Bethesda Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $4.60. The metro schedule from Alexandria may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Bethesda on the Moovit app.

45min$4.60
Metro - YELLOW
Metro - RED
Walk to Bethesda
Leaves from Braddock Rd - North Side Braddock Rd. at West St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Mt Vernon Sq
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    19 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bethesda
    Walk to
    Bethesda
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alexandria to Bethesda

The distance between Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 16.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Bethesda by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from Alexandria to Bethesda

To check the metro schedule from Alexandria to Bethesda using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alexandria) and destination (Bethesda), 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 Alexandria to Bethesda?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Metro line YELLOW, Metro line RED.

  • Is there a direct metro between Alexandria and Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Alexandria to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The YELLOW metro line goes from Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Alexandria to Bethesda Metro Station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Bethesda Metro Station near Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro?

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Alexandria to get to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the YELLOW metro from the Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Alexandria and Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the metro at the Bethesda Metro Station, which is closest to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The ride from Alexandria to Bethesda costs $4.60.

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