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How to get from New Carrollton to Pentagon by bus and metro?

New Carrollton to Pentagon - Bus Schedule

The P21 bus from New Carrollton to Pentagon runs from 6:18 AM to 10:54 PM, with departures every 25-40 min. The trip takes about 52 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From New Carrollton to Pentagon by bus and metro

To get from New Carrollton to Pentagon in Arlington County, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the P21 bus from Annapolis Road And Riverdale Road station to Harkins Rd+Ellin Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SILVER metro and finally take the YELLOW metro from L'Enfant Plaza station to Pentagon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $3.25. The bus and metro schedule from New Carrollton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Pentagon on the Moovit app.

52min$3.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - P21P21
Metro - SILVER
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Pentagon
Leaves from Annapolis Road And Riverdale Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Annapolis Road And Riverdale Road
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - P21P21
    Wait for bus
    P21
    South To New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harkins Rd+Ellin Rd
    ID 3001584
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    New Carrollton
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Ashburn
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    22 min
  • 7
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Pentagon
    5 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 New Carrollton to Pentagon

The distance between New Carrollton, Arlington County and Pentagon, Arlington County is approximately 13.71 mi, which can typically be traveled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Carrollton 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 New Carrollton to Pentagon

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New Carrollton to Pentagon?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line P21, Metro line SILVER, Metro line YELLOW.

  • Is there a direct bus between New Carrollton and Pentagon?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total traveling time is 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from New Carrollton to Pentagon?

    The P21 bus line goes from Annapolis Road And Riverdale Road station near New Carrollton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Harkins Rd+Ellin Rd station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Harkins Rd+Ellin Rd station near Pentagon in Arlington County.

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

    The total travel time between New Carrollton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Pentagon in Arlington County by bus and metro is about 52 min.

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

    Get on the P21 bus from the Annapolis Road And Riverdale Road stop near New Carrollton in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Harkins Rd+Ellin Rd station, which is closest to Pentagon in Arlington County.

  • How much is the bus fare from New Carrollton to Pentagon?

    The ride from New Carrollton to Pentagon costs $3.25.