From Annapolis to Arlington

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How to get from Annapolis to Arlington

The fastest way to travel from Annapolis to Arlington takes approximately 207 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus, train and subway. We found 4 route options for you.

Fastest Route
207 min 128.1 km
4 transfers
3 min
70
2 min
Citylink Silver
2 min
Acela
3 min
R
2 min
O
6 min
Departs from: West ST & Church Cir
Walking: 18 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to West ST & Church Cir
2
Take 70 Bus
Direction: Patapsco Light Rail
From West ST & Church Cir to Hanover ST & Patapsco AVE nb (84 stops, 77 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Patapsco AVE & Hanover ST wb
4
Take Citylink Silver Bus
Direction: Morgan State Univ
From Patapsco AVE & Hanover ST wb to Charles ST & Penn Station nb (26 stops, 31 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Baltimore Penn Station
6
Take Acela Train
Direction: Washington
From Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
8
Take R Subway
Direction: Shady Grove
From Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform (2 stops, 5 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
10
Take O Subway
Direction: Vienna
From Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform (6 stops, 13 min)
11
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
Arrive at Arlington

Public transport stations close to Annapolis

Annapolis is located in Arlington and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Bus stations close to Annapolis:

  • Church Circle Annapolis
  • Church Circle & School St.
  • Church CIR & School St
  • Church Circle at Court House

Public transport stations close to Arlington

Arlington is located in Arlington and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Metro stations close to Arlington:

  • Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
  • Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
  • Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
  • Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform

Bus stations close to Arlington:

  • Wilson Blvd WB @ N Oakland ST Fs
  • Wilson Blvd EB @ N Oakland ST Fs
  • Wilson Blvd WB @ N Monroe ST Fs
  • Wilson Blvd EB @ N Monroe ST Fs
Alternative Route
176 min 115.4 km
4 transfers
3 min
70
2 min
201
Coc
2 min
Northeast Regional
2 min
O
6 min
Departs from: West ST & Church Cir
Walking: 15 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to West ST & Church Cir
2
Take 70 Bus
Direction: Patapsco Light Rail
From West ST & Church Cir to Baltimore Annapolis Blvd & OAK LN wb (58 stops, 57 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to B&A Blvd & Maple Ave NW Nb
4
Take 201 Bus
Direction: Cromwell Light Rail Station
From B&A Blvd & Maple Ave NW Nb to Arundel Mills Mall (13 stops, 22 min)
5
Take Coc Bus
Direction: Arundel Preserve
From Arundel Mills Mall to BWI Marc/Amtrak (2 stops, 15 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport Station
7
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: Washington
From Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
9
Take O Subway
Direction: Vienna
From New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform (19 stops, 39 min)
10
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
Arrive at Arlington

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Annapolis to Arlington.

How do I travel from Annapolis to Arlington in Arlington?
The quickest journey from Annapolis to Arlington takes approximately 207 minutes via the 70 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Arlington from Annapolis?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 176 minutes using the 70 bus line.
Can I get directly from Annapolis to Arlington without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 207 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Annapolis and Arlington?
The 70 line provides bus service between West ST & Church Cir and Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in Arlington.
What is the journey time from Annapolis to Arlington by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Annapolis to Arlington in Arlington takes approximately 207 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Annapolis to Arlington?
Board the 70 bus at West ST & Church Cir station, located near Annapolis in Arlington.
Which station is closest to Arlington?
The nearest stop to Arlington is Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform station. Exit here to reach your destination in Arlington.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.