How to get from Alexandria to Broomes Island by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Alexandria to Broomes Island in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 3 bus lines: take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from Braddock Road Metro station to L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 840 bus, then the YELLOW bus and finally take the YELLOW bus from Calvert Pines Senior Center station to Broomes Island Rd. And Oyster House station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min.

186min
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Bus - 840840
Bus - YELLOWYELLOW
Bus - YELLOWYELLOW
Leaves from Braddock Road Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Braddock Road Metro
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maryland Ave & 7th St SW FS Eb
    ID 11600
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 840840
    Wait for bus
    840
    840/10 Dunkirk / Sunderland / Prince Frederick / St Leonard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Leonard Church Md 2 & Ball Rd
    ID 11546
    94 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Route 4 Nb And Calvert Beach Rd.
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for bus
    YELLOW
    Loop
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calvert Pines Senior Center
    10 min
  • 10
    Bus - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for bus
    YELLOW
    Loop
  • 11
    Ride to bus station Broomes Island Rd. And Oyster House
    Ride to bus station
    Broomes Island Rd. And Oyster House
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alexandria to Broomes Island

The distance between Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Broomes Island, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 84.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Broomes Island by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alexandria

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Braddock Rd Station+Bus Bay B.

Metro stations close to Alexandria:

  • Potomac Yard/Vt Metrorail Station
  • Braddock Road Metro
  • King Street-Old Town

Train stations close to Alexandria:

  • Alexandria

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • Braddock Rd Station+Bus Bay B
  • Braddock Rd Station + Bus Bay C
  • Braddock Rd Metro Station - Bay D

Public transit stations close to Broomes Island, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Broomes Island is located at Broomes Island, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Broomes Island Rd. And Oyster House.

Bus stations close to Broomes Island:

  • Broomes Island Rd. And Oyster House

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Broomes Island?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE, Bus line 840, Bus line YELLOW, Bus line YELLOW.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

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

    The METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro line goes from Braddock Road Metro station near Alexandria to Greenbelt station. From there you’ll have to take 3 bus lines till Greenbelt station near Broomes Island in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Broomes Island in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 3 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from the Braddock Road Metro station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the metro at the Greenbelt stop, which is closest to Broomes Island in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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