There are 3 ways to get from Ballston to Metro Center Station by subway, taxi, or car
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 Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
15 min$2–3Drive 5.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ballston to Metro Center Stationcar 5.2 mi
10 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballston to Metro Center Stationtaxi 5.2 mi
10 min$18–22
Ballston to Metro Center Station by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballston to Metro Center Station is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballston to Metro Center Station is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $18 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Ballston and Metro Center Station is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ballston to Metro Center Station without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Ballston to Metro Center Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Ballston to Metro Center Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballston to Metro Center Station is 5 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Ballston to Metro Center Station.
There are 1607+ hotels available in Metro Center Station.
What companies run services between Ballston, VA, USA and Metro Center Station, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 15 min.
Subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $18–22
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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