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How to get from Silver Spring to Arlington County by metro?

From Silver Spring to Arlington County by metro

To get from Silver Spring to Arlington County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Silver Spring station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Pentagon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The metro schedule from Silver Spring may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Arlington County on the Moovit app.

36min$4.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Walk to Arlington County
Leaves from Silver Spring

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    19 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Huntington
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Pentagon
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to Arlington County
    Walk to
    Arlington County
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Silver Spring to Arlington County by metro via METRORAIL RED LINE and METRORAIL BLUE LINE

To get from Silver Spring to Arlington County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Silver Spring station to Metro Center station. Next, take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Metro Center station to Pentagon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $4.80. The metro schedule from Silver Spring may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Arlington County on the Moovit app.

45min$4.80
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Walk to Arlington County
Leaves from Silver Spring

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    20 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Pentagon
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to Arlington County
    Walk to
    Arlington County
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Silver Spring to Arlington County

The distance between Silver Spring, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Arlington County, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 11.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Silver Spring to Arlington County by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from Silver Spring to Arlington County

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

Alternative route from Silver Spring to Arlington County by metro via METRORAIL RED LINE and METRORAIL BLUE LINE

To get from Silver Spring to Arlington County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Silver Spring station to Metro Center station. Next, take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Metro Center station to Pentagon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $4.80. The metro schedule from Silver Spring may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Arlington County on the Moovit app.

45min$4.80
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Walk to Arlington County
Leaves from Silver Spring

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    20 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Pentagon
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to Arlington County
    Walk to
    Arlington County
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Arlington County?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Metro line METRORAIL RED LINE, Metro line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Silver Spring to Arlington County?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Metro line METRORAIL RED LINE, Metro line METRORAIL BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct metro between Silver Spring and Arlington County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Silver Spring to Arlington County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE metro line goes from Silver Spring station near Silver Spring to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Shady Grove station near Arlington County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Silver Spring to Arlington County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro?

    The total travel time between Silver Spring and Arlington County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Silver Spring to get to Arlington County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from the Silver Spring station near Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Silver Spring and Arlington County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the metro at the Shady Grove station, which is closest to Arlington County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the metro fare from Silver Spring to Arlington County?

    The ride from Silver Spring to Arlington County costs $4.75.