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Bus - 972-R

972-R Line

Pentagon

PRTC

PRTC 972-R Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 972-R bus (Pentagon) has 15 stops departing from Dale Blvd @ Birchdale Ave and ending at Pentagon Metro.

Choose any of the 972-R bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Pentagon (15 stops)

  • Dale Blvd @ Birchdale Ave

  • Dale Blvd @ Barksdale St

  • Dale Blvd @ Cloverdale Rd

  • Dale Blvd @ Forestdale Ave

  • Dale Blvd @ N Forestdale Ave

  • Dale City Commuter Lot

  • Minnieville Rd @ Hereford Rd

  • Minnieville Rd @ Prince William Pkwy

  • Minnieville Rd @ Caton Hill Rd

  • Caton Hill Rd @ Great Oaks Drive

  • Caton Hill Rd @ Killarney Dr

  • Telegraph Road Commuter Lot

  • Horner Rd Commuter Lot Stop 2 AM

  • Horner Rd Commuter Lot Stop 1 AM

  • Pentagon Metro

972-R FAQ

  • What time does the 972-R bus start operating?

    Services on the 972-R bus start at 4:05 AM on Sunday.

  • What time does the 972-R bus stop working?

    Services on the 972-R bus stop at 4:05 AM on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.

  • What time does the 972-R bus arrive?

    When does the Pentagon bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Pentagon bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Does the PRTC 972-R bus line run on Veterans Day?

    The 972-R bus's operating hours on Veterans Day may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.

  • Is there a 972-R bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 972-R bus stop.

972-R Bus Schedule

972-R bus route operates on weekdays. Regular schedule hours: 8:35 AM - 4:05 AM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Sun4:05 AMSingle departure
Mon8:35 AM - 4:05 AM1170
Tue8:35 AM - 4:05 AM1170
Wed8:35 AM - 4:05 AM1170
Thu8:35 AM - 4:05 AM1170
Fri8:35 AMSingle departure
SatNot OperationalNot Operational

PRTC Bus Service Alerts

See all updates on 972-R (from Dale Blvd @ Birchdale Ave), including real-time status info, bus delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of 972-R (Pentagon) and track the bus as it moves on the map. Download the app for all PRTC info now.

972-R line bus fare

PRTC 972-R (Pentagon) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about PRTC tickets costs please check the Moovit app or PRTC’s official website.

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972-R (PRTC)

The first stop of the 972-R bus route is Dale Blvd @ Birchdale Ave and the last stop is Pentagon Metro. 972-R (Pentagon) is operational during weekdays.

Additional information: 972-R has 15 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 minutes.

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Line 972-R Real Time bus Tracker

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