There are 6 ways to get from Washington, DC to Rosslyn by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platformsubway B / ...
14 min$4–6Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Arlingtonbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
20 min$3–80Bus, subway
- Take the bus from H St NE+Union Station Garage to I St NW+15 St NWbus D20
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platformsubway B / ...
19 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington, DC to Rosslyntaxi 4.2 mi
7 min$16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Washington, DC to Rosslynwalk 4.2 mi
1h 20mBus via M St NW+31 St NW
- Take the bus from E St NE+Columbus Cir to M St NW+31 St NWbus D80
41 min$3
Washington, DC to Rosslyn by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to Rosslyn is to bus via M St NW+31 St NW which costs $3 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington, DC to Rosslyn is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Arlington. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
No, there is no direct train from Washington, DC station to Rosslyn. However, there are services departing from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Washington, DC and Rosslyn is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington, DC to Rosslyn without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 14 min to get from Washington, DC to Rosslyn, including transfers.
Washington, DC to Rosslyn bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington, DC to Rosslyn train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
Washington, DC to Rosslyn bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Arlington station.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Rosslyn, VA, USA?
You can take a subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 14 min. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Arlington twice daily. Tickets cost $3–80 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $2–4
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $2–3
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from H St NE+Union Station Garage to I St NW+15 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from E St NE+Columbus Cir to M St NW+31 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $3–80
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-546-7900
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-285-1632
- Website
- redcabdc.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
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Washington, DC to Rosslyn train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.
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