How to get from Alexandria to United States Capitol by metro?

Alexandria to United States Capitol - Metro Schedule

The YELLOW metro from Alexandria to United States Capitol runs from 5:17 AM to 11:11 PM, with departures every 10-15 min. The trip takes about 31 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Alexandria to United States Capitol by metro

Take one direct metro from Alexandria to United States Capitol in Washington: take the YELLOW metro from Braddock Rd - North Side Braddock Rd. at West St. station to L'Enfant Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $3.70. The metro schedule from Alexandria may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to United States Capitol on the Moovit app.

31min$3.70
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to United States Capitol
Leaves from Braddock Rd - North Side Braddock Rd. at West St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Mt Vernon Sq
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to United States Capitol
    Walk to
    United States Capitol
    United States Capitol, Washington, DC 20016, USA
    0.59 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alexandria to United States Capitol

The distance between Alexandria, Washington and United States Capitol, Washington is approximately 7.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to United States Capitol by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from Alexandria to United States Capitol

To check the metro schedule from Alexandria to United States Capitol using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alexandria) and destination (United States Capitol), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to United States Capitol?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Metro line YELLOW.

  • Is there a direct metro between Alexandria and United States Capitol?

    Yes, there’s a direct metro going from Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to United States Capitol in Washington in 31 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Alexandria to United States Capitol?

    The YELLOW metro line goes from L'Enfant Plaza station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to United States Capitol station near United States Capitol in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria to United States Capitol by metro?

    The total travel time between Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and United States Capitol in Washington by metro is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Alexandria to get to United States Capitol?

    Get on the YELLOW metro from the L'Enfant Plaza station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Alexandria and United States Capitol?

    Get off the metro at the United States Capitol station, which is closest to United States Capitol in Washington.

  • When is the first train from Alexandria to United States Capitol?

    The first train from Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to United States Capitol in Washington is Fredericksburg Line. It leaves the Alexandria station at 2:01 AM.

  • When is the first metro from Alexandria to United States Capitol?

    The first metro from Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to United States Capitol in Washington is Yellow. It leaves the Braddock Rd - North Side Braddock Rd. at West St. station at 1:05 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Alexandria to United States Capitol?

    The ride from Alexandria to United States Capitol costs $3.70.

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