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How to get from Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA by bus and metro?

From Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA by bus and metro

To get from Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the GREEN metro from Congress Heights station to L'Enfant Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE metro and finally take the 402 bus from Dunn Loring Metro Bay C station to Gallows Rd @ Route 29 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus and metro schedule from Congress Heights may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Merrifield, VA on the Moovit app.

61min$3.50
Metro - GREEN
Metro - ORANGE
Bus - 402402
Walk to Merrifield, VA
Leaves from Congress Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Congress Heights
  • 2
    Metro - GREENGREEN
    Wait for metro
    GREEN
    Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    10 min
  • 4
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    Vienna
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dunn Loring Metro Bay C
    ID 6345
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    402 Franconia- Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gallows Rd @ Route 29
    ID 2100
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Merrifield, VA
    Walk to
    Merrifield, VA
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA

The distance between Congress Heights, Fairfax County and Merrifield, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 17.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA

To check the bus and metro schedule from Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Congress Heights) and destination (Merrifield, VA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and metro schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Metro line GREEN, Metro line ORANGE, Bus line 402.

  • Is there a direct metro between Congress Heights and Merrifield, VA?

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

  • Which metro line goes from Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA?

    The GREEN metro line goes from L'Enfant Plaza station near Congress Heights in Washington to Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station station near Merrifield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Congress Heights in Washington and Merrifield, VA in Fairfax County by metro and bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Congress Heights to get to Merrifield, VA?

    Get on the GREEN metro from the L'Enfant Plaza station near Congress Heights in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Congress Heights and Merrifield, VA?

    Get off the metro at the Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station stop, which is closest to Merrifield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA?

    The ride from Congress Heights to Merrifield, VA costs $3.50.