How to Travel from
Washington to Alexandria
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Cheapest
By car (4 357 km)
42 h 55 min
4357 km.
from $239
Transport providers
Train operators
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Union Station to Alexandria
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.21–$70.16
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Union Station to Alexandria
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.03–$229.62
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Phone:
+1 202 466 3876
Website:
wmata.com
Train from Archives-Navy Mem'l-Penn Quarter, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Braddock
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.06–$3.83
Bus from Pentagon+Bay U2 to E
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.60
Virginia Railway Express
Train from Union Station to Alexandria
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.98–$7.02
Bus operators
ATC Dash
Phone:
+1 703-746-3274
Website:
dashbus.com
Bus from Pentagon+Bay U2 to E
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.31
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Alexandria?
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Alexandria is to drive which costs $1.20 - $1.85 and takes 9 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Alexandria?
The fastest way to get from Washington to Alexandria is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $23.91 - $29.35 .
Is there a direct bus between Washington and Alexandria?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pentagon+Bay U2 and arriving at E Braddock Rd+Linear Park Trail. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Is there a direct train between Washington and Alexandria?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Archives-Navy Mem'l-Penn Quarter, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Braddock Road, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
How far is it from Washington to Alexandria?
The distance between Washington and Alexandria is 13 km. The road distance is 11.4 km.
How do I travel from Washington to Alexandria without a car?
The best way to get from Washington to Alexandria without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs $2.61 - $3.26 .
How long does it take to get from Washington to Alexandria?
The subway from Archives-Navy Mem'l-Penn Quarter, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Braddock Road, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Where do I catch the Washington to Alexandria bus from?
Washington to Alexandria bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Pentagon+Bay U2 station.
Where do I catch the Washington to Alexandria train from?
Washington to Alexandria train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from Union Station.
Train, bus or fly from Washington to Alexandria?
The best way to get from Washington to Alexandria is to bus which takes 28 min and costs $1.96 - $2.28 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3.59 - $195.65 and takes 23 min. There are no good options to fly between Washington to Alexandria.
Where does the Washington to Alexandria bus arrive?
Washington to Alexandria bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at E Braddock Rd+Linear Park Trail station.
Where does the Washington to Alexandria train arrive?
Washington to Alexandria train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at Alexandria Station.
Can I drive from Washington to Alexandria?
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Alexandria is 11 km. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Washington to Alexandria.
How do I get a train ticket from Washington to Alexandria?
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Where can I stay near Alexandria?
There are 1406+ hotels available in Alexandria. Prices start at $62.54 per night.
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