How to get from Germantown to Pentagon by bus and metro?

Germantown to Pentagon - Bus Schedule

The 100 bus from Germantown to Pentagon runs from 12:00 AM to 11:05 PM, with departures every 10 min-4 hr 40 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 20 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Germantown to Pentagon by bus and metro

To get from Germantown to Pentagon in Arlington County, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 100 bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station to Shady Grove Station & Bay E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the YELLOW metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Pentagon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $1.00. The bus and metro schedule from Germantown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Pentagon on the Moovit app.

80min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 100100
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Pentagon
Leaves from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Germantown Transit Center & Bay B
    ID 15182
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 100100
    Wait for bus
    100
    Shady Grove Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay E
    ID 26008
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    35 min
  • 7
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Pentagon
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Pentagon
    Walk to
    Pentagon
    N Rotary Rd
    510 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Germantown to Pentagon

The distance between Germantown, Arlington County and Pentagon, Arlington County is approximately 31.19 mi, which can typically be traveled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Germantown to Pentagon by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Arlington County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Germantown to Pentagon

To check the bus and metro schedule from Germantown to Pentagon using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Germantown) and destination (Pentagon), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Germantown to Pentagon?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 100, Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

  • Is there a direct bus between Germantown and Pentagon?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Germantown to Pentagon?

    The 100 bus line goes from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B station near Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Shady Grove Station & Bay E station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Shady Grove Station & Bay E station near Pentagon in Arlington County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Germantown to Pentagon by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Pentagon in Arlington County by bus and metro is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Germantown to get to Pentagon?

    Get on the 100 bus from the Germantown Transit Center & Bay B stop near Germantown in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between Germantown and Pentagon?

    Get off the bus at the Shady Grove Station & Bay E station, which is closest to Pentagon in Arlington County.

  • How much is the bus fare from Germantown to Pentagon?

    The ride from Germantown to Pentagon costs $1.00.

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