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How to get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA by bus and metro?

From Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA by bus and metro

To get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, take the BLUE metro from Smithsonian Metrorail station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. Next, take the 401 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E station to Backlick Rd And Floyd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

66min$7.25
Metro - BLUE
Bus - 401401
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Smithsonian Metrorail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
  • 2
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E
    ID 1183
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    401 Tysons West Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Backlick Rd And Floyd Ave
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via BLUE and 322

To get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, take the BLUE metro from Smithsonian Metrorail station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. Next, take the 322 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay F station to Backlick Rd And Highland St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

71min$7.25
Metro - BLUE
Bus - 322322
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Smithsonian Metrorail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
  • 2
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay F
    ID 1184
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 322322
    Wait for bus
    322
    322 Franconia- Springfield Via Kingstowne
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Backlick Rd And Highland St
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA

The distance between Smithsonian Metrorail, Fairfax County and Springfield, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 21.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Smithsonian Metrorail

Smithsonian Metrorail is located at Smithsonian Metrorail, Fairfax County and the nearest public transit station is Independence St Ave & 12th St.

Metro stations close to Smithsonian Metrorail:

  • Federal Triangle Metro Station
  • Federal Center SW
  • Metro Center

Bus stations close to Smithsonian Metrorail:

  • Independence St Ave & 12th St
  • Independence Ave & 12th St
  • Independence Av Sw+14 St SW

Public transit stations close to Springfield, VA, Fairfax County

Springfield, VA is located at Springfield, VA, Fairfax County and the nearest public transit station is Backlick Rd And Floyd Ave.

Metro stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Franconia-Springfield Metro

Train stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Franconia-Springfield Vre Station
  • Backlick Road Station

Bus stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Backlick Rd And Floyd Ave
  • Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave
  • Backlick Rd And Edgebrook Dr

Alternative route from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via BLUE and 322

To get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, take the BLUE metro from Smithsonian Metrorail station to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. Next, take the 322 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay F station to Backlick Rd And Highland St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

71min$7.25
Metro - BLUE
Bus - 322322
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Smithsonian Metrorail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
  • 2
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay F
    ID 1184
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 322322
    Wait for bus
    322
    322 Franconia- Springfield Via Kingstowne
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Backlick Rd And Highland St
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Metro line BLUE, Bus line 401.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Metro line BLUE, Bus line 322.

  • Is there a direct metro between Smithsonian Metrorail and Springfield, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA?

    The BLUE metro line goes from Franconia-Springfield station near Smithsonian Metrorail in Washington to Franconia-Springfield Metro station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Franconia-Springfield Metro station near Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Smithsonian Metrorail in Washington and Springfield, VA in Fairfax County by metro and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Smithsonian Metrorail to get to Springfield, VA?

    Get on the BLUE metro from the Franconia-Springfield station near Smithsonian Metrorail in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Smithsonian Metrorail and Springfield, VA?

    Get off the metro at the Franconia-Springfield Metro stop, which is closest to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the metro fare from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA?

    The ride from Smithsonian Metrorail to Springfield, VA costs $7.25.