Washington Metrorail route overview

Wmata Bethesda to Wmata Tysons Washington Metrorail route

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$2.25–6.75Indicative fare
61 minEstimated time
20Stations
0Interchanges

Line sequence: #C80F2D → #ED8B00 → #919D9D · Last checked: 2026-10-24

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Route overview

The Washington Metrorail journey from Bethesda to Tysons is a direct journey with no line change. It covers approximately 31 km in 61 minutes across 20 stations.

Washington Metrorail timings and fare

First trainCheck operator
Last trainCheck operator
Indicative fare$2.25–6.75
Discounted / pass fare$1.10–3.35

Transit fares, passes and concessions vary by agency and payment method. Confirm the current fare with the official operator.

Station-by-station route

  1. 1
    Bethesda#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Friendship Heights · 5 min

  2. 2
    Friendship Heights#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Tenleytown Au · 2 min

  3. 3
    Tenleytown-AU#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Van Ness Udc · 3 min

  4. 4
    Van Ness-UDC#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Cleveland Park · 2 min

  5. 5
    Cleveland Park#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Woodley Park · 2 min

  6. 6
    Woodley Park#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Dupont Circle · 3 min

  7. 7
    Dupont Circle#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Farragut North · 1 min

  8. 8
    Farragut North#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Metro Center · 2 min

  9. 9
    Metro Center#C80F2D Line

    Next: Wmata Mcpherson Sq · 1 min

  10. 10
    McPherson Sq#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata Farragut West · 1 min

  11. 11
    Farragut West#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata Foggy Bottom Gwu · 1 min

  12. 12
    Foggy Bottom-GWU#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata Rosslyn · 3 min

  13. 13
    Rosslyn#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata Court House · 3 min

  14. 14
    Court House#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata Clarendon · 1 min

  15. 15
    Clarendon#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata Virginia Sq Gmu · 1 min

  16. 16
    Virginia Sq-GMU#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata Ballston Mu · 1 min

  17. 17
    Ballston-MU#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata East Falls Church · 7 min

  18. 18
    East Falls Church#ED8B00 Line

    Next: Wmata Mclean · 12 min

  19. 19
    McLean#919D9D Line

    Next: Wmata Tysons · 2 min

  20. 20
    Tysons#919D9D Line

    Terminal station

Travel tips

  • Check operator service notices before travelling.
  • Keep extra time for interchange walking and platform changes.
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Frequently asked questions

How many stations are between Bethesda and Tysons?

There are 20 stations on this route, covering approximately 31 km.

How long does Bethesda to Tysons take?

The estimated journey time is 61 minutes under normal operating conditions.

What is the Washington Metrorail fare for this route?

$2.25–$6.75 rail fare Confirm the current fare before travelling.

What are the first and last Washington Metrorail trains?

The available timing reference is Check operator for the first train and Check operator for the last train. Check the operator for the exact service-day schedule.

What facilities are available at Bethesda?

Bethesda facility details are not published in the current network snapshot; confirm station services locally.