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How to get from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church: take the 28A bus from King St Station+Bus Bay C station to W Broad St+N Virginia Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

75min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 28A28A
Walk to Falls Church, VA
Leaves from King St Station+Bus Bay C

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St Station+Bus Bay C
    ID 4001120
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 28A28A
    Wait for bus
    28A
    West To Tysons
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Broad St+N Virginia Av
    ID 6000570
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to Falls Church, VA
    Walk to
    Falls Church, VA
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and metro

To get from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from King Street-Old Town station to Rosslyn Metro Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the 2A bus from Ballston Station + Bus Bay C station to S Washington St+Broad St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $6.10.

72min$6.10
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2A2A
Walk to Falls Church, VA
Leaves from King Street-Old Town

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Largo
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rosslyn Metro Station
    19 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Ballston - Mu
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballston Station + Bus Bay C
    ID 6000901
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    West To Dunn Loring Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Washington St+Broad St
    ID 6000523
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falls Church, VA
    Walk to
    Falls Church, VA
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA

The distance between Alexandria, Falls Church and Falls Church, VA, Falls Church is approximately 12.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Falls Church – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alexandria

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Falls Church and the nearest public transit station is King St + Sunset Dr.

Metro stations close to Alexandria:

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

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • King St + Sunset Dr
  • King St + Sunset Dr - Amtrak/Vre
  • King St Station+Bus Bay B

Public transit stations close to Falls Church, VA, Falls Church

Falls Church, VA is located at Falls Church, VA, Falls Church and the nearest public transit station is W Broad St+Chanel Terr.

Metro stations close to Falls Church, VA:

  • East Falls Church
  • West Falls Church-Vt
  • Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station

Bus stations close to Falls Church, VA:

  • W Broad St+Chanel Terr
  • W Broad St+Little Falls St
  • Broad St+Maple Av

By bus and metro

To get from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from King Street-Old Town station to Rosslyn Metro Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the 2A bus from Ballston Station + Bus Bay C station to S Washington St+Broad St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $6.10.

72min$6.10
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2A2A
Walk to Falls Church, VA
Leaves from King Street-Old Town

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Largo
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rosslyn Metro Station
    19 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Ballston - Mu
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballston Station + Bus Bay C
    ID 6000901
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    West To Dunn Loring Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Washington St+Broad St
    ID 6000523
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falls Church, VA
    Walk to
    Falls Church, VA
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 28A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line 2A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alexandria and Falls Church, VA?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Alexandria in Alexandria to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church in 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA?

    The 28A bus line goes from King St Station+Bus Bay C station near Alexandria in Alexandria to West To Tysons station near Falls Church, VA in Falls Church.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA by bus?

    The total travel time between Alexandria in Alexandria and Falls Church, VA in Falls Church by bus is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alexandria to get to Falls Church, VA?

    Get on the 28A bus from the King St Station+Bus Bay C stop near Alexandria in Alexandria.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alexandria and Falls Church, VA?

    Get off the bus at the West To Tysons stop, which is closest to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church.

  • When is the last bus from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA?

    The last bus from Alexandria in Alexandria to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church is the LEESBURG PIKE line. It leaves the King St Station+Bus Bay C stop at 6:35 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA?

    The ride from Alexandria to Falls Church, VA costs $2.00.

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