How to get from Alexandria to Ellicott City by bus and metro?

From Alexandria to Ellicott City by bus and metro

To get from Alexandria to Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from Braddock Road Metro station to Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro Station station. Next, take the 345 bus from 7th St NW & Constitution Ave Eb station to Long Gate P&R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $5.95.

115min$5.95
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Bus - 345345
Leaves from Braddock Road Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Mount Vernon Square
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    7th St NW & Constitution Ave Eb
    ID 12046
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 345345
    Wait for bus
    345
    345/5 Clarksville Park & Ride
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Long Gate P&R
    Ride to bus station
    Long Gate P&R
    ID 7531
    88 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Alexandria to Ellicott City by bus and metro via METRORAIL BLUE LINE and 345

To get from Alexandria to Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Braddock Road Metro station to Farragut West Metrorail Station station. Next, take the 345 bus from 19th St & K St NW FS Sb station to Long Gate P&R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $6.30.

145min$6.30
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Bus - 345345
Leaves from Braddock Road Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Largo
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Farragut West Metrorail Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    19th St & K St NW FS Sb
    ID 11619
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 345345
    Wait for bus
    345
    345/5 Clarksville Park & Ride
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Long Gate P&R
    Ride to bus station
    Long Gate P&R
    ID 7531
    105 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alexandria to Ellicott City

The distance between Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Ellicott City, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 47.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Ellicott City 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+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+Bay B
  • Braddock Rd Station + Bus Bay C
  • Braddock Rd Metro Station - Bay D

Public transit stations close to Ellicott City, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Ellicott City is located at Ellicott City, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Long Gate Shopping Center / Montgomery Rd.

Bus stations close to Ellicott City:

  • Long Gate Shopping Center / Montgomery Rd
  • Long Gate Shopping Center / Long Gate Pkwy
  • Long Gate P&R

Related Routes

Alternative route from Alexandria to Ellicott City by bus and metro via METRORAIL BLUE LINE and 345

To get from Alexandria to Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Braddock Road Metro station to Farragut West Metrorail Station station. Next, take the 345 bus from 19th St & K St NW FS Sb station to Long Gate P&R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $6.30.

145min$6.30
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Bus - 345345
Leaves from Braddock Road Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Largo
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Farragut West Metrorail Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    19th St & K St NW FS Sb
    ID 11619
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 345345
    Wait for bus
    345
    345/5 Clarksville Park & Ride
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Long Gate P&R
    Ride to bus station
    Long Gate P&R
    ID 7531
    105 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Ellicott City?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE, Bus line 345.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alexandria to Ellicott City?

    The alternative route takes 145 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE, Bus line 345.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

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

    The METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro line goes from Mount Vernon Square station near Alexandria to Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro Station station near Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 55 min.

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

    Get on the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from the Mount Vernon Square station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the metro at the Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Metro Station stop, which is closest to Ellicott City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the metro fare from Alexandria to Ellicott City?

    The ride from Alexandria to Ellicott City costs $5.95.