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From Arlington to Manhattan

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How to get from Arlington to Manhattan

The fastest way to travel from Arlington to Manhattan takes approximately 250 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use subway and train. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
250 min 377.0 km
3 transfers
6 min
O
2 min
R
3 min
Acela
4 min
C
11 min
Departs from: Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
Walking: 26 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2
Take O Subway
Direction: New Carrollton
From Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform (6 stops, 13 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
4
Take R Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform (2 stops, 4 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Washington Union Station
6
Take Acela Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (6 stops, 193 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to 34 St-Penn Station
8
Take C Subway
Direction: 168 St
From 34 St-Penn Station to 86 St (5 stops, 9 min)
9
Walk 11 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Manhattan

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Public transport stations close to Arlington

Arlington is located in Manhattan 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

Public transport stations close to Manhattan

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

Metro stations close to Manhattan:

  • 86 St
  • 81 St-Museum of Natural History

Bus stations close to Manhattan:

  • 86 ST Transverse /Central Park
  • Central Park West/W 84 St
  • W 86 ST/Central Park West
  • Central Park West/W 87 St
Alternative Route
236 min 377.0 km
3 transfers
6 min
O
2 min
R
3 min
Acela
4 min
C
11 min
Departs from: Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
Walking: 26 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2
Take O Subway
Direction: New Carrollton
From Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform (6 stops, 13 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
4
Take R Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform (2 stops, 4 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Washington Union Station
6
Take Acela Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (4 stops, 177 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to 34 St-Penn Station
8
Take C Subway
Direction: 168 St
From 34 St-Penn Station to 86 St (5 stops, 9 min)
9
Walk 11 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Manhattan

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Arlington to Manhattan.

How do I travel from Arlington to Manhattan in Manhattan?
The quickest journey from Arlington to Manhattan takes approximately 250 minutes via the O subway service.
Are there other ways to reach Manhattan from Arlington?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 236 minutes using the O subway line.
Can I get directly from Arlington to Manhattan without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 250 minutes including connection time.
What subway service connects Arlington and Manhattan?
The O line provides subway service between Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and 86 St in Manhattan.
What is the journey time from Arlington to Manhattan by public transport?
Traveling by subway from Arlington to Manhattan in Manhattan takes approximately 250 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the subway to travel from Arlington to Manhattan?
Board the O subway at Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station, located near Arlington in Manhattan.
Which station is closest to Manhattan?
The nearest stop to Manhattan is 86 St station. Exit here to reach your destination in Manhattan.

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.