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How to get from Dale City to Mclean by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Dale City to Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 971 bus from Dale City Commuter Lot station to I St @ 18th St NW station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the 23T bus from Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr station to Old Dominion Dr+Beverly Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $16.20.

110min$16.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 971971
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 23T23T
Walk to Mclean
Leaves from Dale City Commuter Lot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dale City Commuter Lot
    ID DaCLot
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 971971
    Wait for bus
    971
    State Department / Washington Dc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    I St @ 18th St NW
    ID I18AM
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Farragut West Metrorail Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Mclean
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr
    ID 5004724
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 23T23T
    Wait for bus
    23T
    East To Shirlington
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Dominion Dr+Beverly Rd
    ID 5004760
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mclean
    Walk to
    Mclean
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via 971, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE and 23T

To get from Dale City to Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 971 bus from Dale City Commuter Lot station to I St @ 18th St NW station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the 23T bus from Ballston Station Bay A station to Old Dominion Dr+Beverly Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $13.70.

117min$13.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 971971
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 23T23T
Walk to Mclean
Leaves from Dale City Commuter Lot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dale City Commuter Lot
    ID DaCLot
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 971971
    Wait for bus
    971
    State Department / Washington Dc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    I St @ 18th St NW
    ID I18AM
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Farragut West Metrorail Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Ballston - Mu
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballston Station Bay A
    ID 6001287
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 23T23T
    Wait for bus
    23T
    West To Tysons
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Dominion Dr+Beverly Rd
    ID 5004759
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mclean
    Walk to
    Mclean
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dale City to Mclean

The distance between Dale City, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Mclean, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 42.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dale City to Mclean 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 Dale City

Dale City is located at Dale City, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Dale Blvd @ Glendale Rd.

Bus stations close to Dale City:

  • Dale Blvd @ Glendale Rd
  • Dale Blvd @ Gerry Ln
  • Dale City Commuter Lot

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

Mclean is located at Mclean, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Elm And Fleetwood.

Metro stations close to Mclean:

  • Mclean
  • West Falls Church-Vt
  • Tysons Corner Metro

Bus stations close to Mclean:

  • Elm And Fleetwood
  • Fleetwood And Bakers Crest
  • Elm And Beverly

Alternative route by bus and metro via 971, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE and 23T

To get from Dale City to Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 971 bus from Dale City Commuter Lot station to I St @ 18th St NW station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the 23T bus from Ballston Station Bay A station to Old Dominion Dr+Beverly Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $13.70.

117min$13.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 971971
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 23T23T
Walk to Mclean
Leaves from Dale City Commuter Lot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dale City Commuter Lot
    ID DaCLot
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 971971
    Wait for bus
    971
    State Department / Washington Dc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    I St @ 18th St NW
    ID I18AM
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Farragut West Metrorail Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Ballston - Mu
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballston Station Bay A
    ID 6001287
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 23T23T
    Wait for bus
    23T
    West To Tysons
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Dominion Dr+Beverly Rd
    ID 5004759
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mclean
    Walk to
    Mclean
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dale City to Mclean?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 971, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 23T.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dale City to Mclean?

    The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 971, Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line 23T.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dale City and Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dale City to Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 971 bus line goes from Dale City Commuter Lot station near Dale City to State Department / Washington Dc station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till State Department / Washington Dc station near Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Dale City and Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dale City to get to Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the 971 bus from the Dale City Commuter Lot stop near Dale City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dale City and Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the State Department / Washington Dc stop, which is closest to Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Dale City to Mclean?

    The ride from Dale City to Mclean costs $16.20.

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