Metrobus Route Changes

Advisories on this page are for long-term service changes. For news of planned short-term detours such as weekend detours, please see the Metrobus detours page.

The following routes have upcoming or recent schedule changes:

3T
Effective Dec. 28, the Saturday schedule will change.

10A
Effective Dec. 28, the Sunday schedule will change.

10B
Effective Dec. 28, the Sunday schedule will change.

11Y
Effective Dec. 28, the 4:10 p.m. bus will be extended from Hunting Towers to Mt. Vernon. Buses will be extended to Potomac Park. Weekday mornings, buses will end at 19th Street and Virginia Avenue. In the afternoon, buses will leave from 18th and C streets, NW. Weekday afternoon and evening bus schedules will change slightly.

15K
Effective Dec. 28, route shortened to run between Rosslyn and Tysons Corner. The schedule also will change to improve transfer connections at Tysons Corner with the new 15M Metrobus. The loop into Lewinsville Retirement Home is discontinued. Buses will serve the bus stops on Great Falls Street at the entrance to the facility.

15L
Effective Dec. 28, route shortened to run between Rosslyn and Tysons Corner. The schedule also will change to improve transfer connections at Tysons Corner with the new 15M Metrobus. The loop into Lewinsville Retirement Home is discontinued. Buses will serve the bus stops on Great Falls Street at the entrance to the facility.

16Y
Effective Dec. 28, the weekday schedule will change. Buses will run every 7-1/2 minutes between 7:15 and 8:30 a.m. and every ten minutes between 4:55 and 6:25 p.m. One morning bus and one afternoon bus will be added to the weekday schedule.

18P
Effective Dec. 28, buses leaving the Pentagon weekdays between 4:40 and 6:10 p.m. will operate as local service. Buses will serve all bus stops west of I-95/395 HOV Lanes, including along Old Keene Mill Road.

21A
Effective Dec. 28, weekdays between 4:40 and 5:30 p.m., buses will leave the Pentagon every 10 minutes.

21F
Effective Dec. 28, weekdays between 4:40 and 5:30 p.m., buses will leave the Pentagon every 10 minutes.

25A
Effective Dec. 28, bus schedules will change. Service will be rerouted on NVCC's Alexandria campus. Only 25A/, 25C and 25D buses will run on Fillmore Avenue. 25A will stop at Skyline Plaza (3703-05 George Mason Drive).

25B
Effective Dec. 28, weekday and Saturday schedules will change Buses will be rerouted on NVCC's Alexandria Campus to bypass Fillmore Avenue. Service via George Mason Drive and Skyline Plaza discontinued. Service will continue on Seminary Road at George Mason Drive.

25C
Effective Dec. 28, bus schedules will change. Service will be rerouted on NVCC's Alexandria campus. Only 25A/, 25C and 25D buses will run on Fillmore Avenue. 25A will stop at Skyline Plaza (3703-05 George Mason Drive).

25D
Effective Dec. 28, bus schedules will change. Service will be rerouted on NVCC's Alexandria campus. Only 25A/, 25C and 25D buses will run on Fillmore Avenue. 25A will stop at Skyline Plaza (3703-05 George Mason Drive).

28B
Effective Dec. 28, an additional bus will leave Tysons Corner on weekdays at 10 p.m., going to Baileys Crossroads. Service will bypass Seven Corners Center (Leesburg Pike at Castle Road).

32
Effective Dec. 28, weekday buses from Southern Ave Metro station at 10:20, 10:50, 11:20 and 11:50 a.m., and 12:20 and 12:50 p.m. going to Farragut Square.

32
Effective Dec. 28, an eastbound 36 bus will leave Virginia Avenue and 21st Street NW weekdays at 3:17 p.m. going to Naylor Road Metro station. Other bus times will change slightly.

36
Effective Dec. 28, an eastbound 36 bus will leave Virginia Avenue and 21st Street NW weekdays at 3:17 p.m. going to Naylor Road Metro station. Other bus times will change slightly.

36
Effective Dec. 28, weekday buses from Southern Ave Metro station at 10:20, 10:50, 11:20 and 11:50 a.m., and 12:20 and 12:50 p.m. going to Farragut Square.

38B
Effective Dec. 28, weekday, Saturday and Sunday schedules will change. On weekdays, buses will run every 12 minutes during the morning rush hours, every 20 minutes in the midday and every 15 minutes during the afternoon rush hours. In the evenings, buses will run every 30 minutes until service ends after 1 a.m. On Saturdays, buses will run every 30-35 minutes until service ends after 1 a.m., and on Sundays, buses will run every 30 minutes. After 8 p.m. on Sundays, buses will run every 30-35 minutes until midnight.

42
Effective Dec. 28, the 2:40 a.m. southbound bus and the 2:15 and 3:04 a.m. buses, which run only on Fridays, will be changed to run every weeknight. Other bus times also will change slightly.

62
Effective Dec. 28, weekday, Saturday and Sunday schedules will change. 62 buses will run every 15 minutes on weekdays between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., and every 20 minutes between 8 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. On Saturdays and Sundays, buses will run every 22 minutes.

66
Effective Dec. 28, service between Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro station and Federal Triangle will be provided by new 63 and extended 64 buses. Non-rush hour service will not be replaced on Sherman and Vermont avenues and 13th Street NW.

68
Effective Dec. 28, service between Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro station and Federal Triangle will be provided by new 63 and extended 64 buses. Non-rush hour service will not be replaced on Sherman and Vermont avenues and 13th Street NW.

A2
Effective Dec. 28, Saturday and Sunday bus schedules will change. The 3:05 a.m. A48 bus from Livingston on Sunday will be discontinued. A6, A8, A46 and A48 buses will end at 4501 3rd Street SE.

A46
Effective Dec. 28, Saturday and Sunday bus schedules will change. The 3:05 a.m. A48 bus from Livingston on Sunday will be discontinued. A6, A8, A46 and A48 buses will end at 4501 3rd Street SE.

A48
Effective Dec. 28, Saturday and Sunday bus schedules will change. The 3:05 a.m. A48 bus from Livingston on Sunday will be discontinued. A6, A8, A46 and A48 buses will end at 4501 3rd Street SE.

A6
Effective Dec. 28, Saturday and Sunday bus schedules will change. The 3:05 a.m. A48 bus from Livingston on Sunday will be discontinued. A6, A8, A46 and A48 buses will end at 4501 3rd Street SE.

A7
Effective Dec. 28, Saturday and Sunday bus schedules will change. The 3:05 a.m. A48 bus from Livingston on Sunday will be discontinued. A6, A8, A46 and A48 buses will end at 4501 3rd Street SE.

A8
Effective Dec. 28, Saturday and Sunday bus schedules will change. The 3:05 a.m. A48 bus from Livingston on Sunday will be discontinued. A6, A8, A46 and A48 buses will end at 4501 3rd Street SE.

A9
Effective Dec. 28, bus schedules will change. The new southbound bus terminal is 4501 3rd Street SE. Customers may remain on the bus and ride to the stop on 3rd Street SE at Livingston Road at no additional cost.

C21
Effective Dec. 28, weekday, Saturday and Sunday schedules will change slightly in anticipation of a new off-street bus stop for eastbound buses at the entrance to Six Flags Theme Park. With the new stop, customers will no longer have to cross Central Avenue to reach the park.

C22
Effective Dec. 28, weekday, Saturday and Sunday schedules will change slightly in anticipation of a new off-street bus stop for eastbound buses at the entrance to Six Flags Theme Park. With the new stop, customers will no longer have to cross Central Avenue to reach the park.

C29
Effective Dec. 28, weekday, Saturday and Sunday schedules will change slightly in anticipation of a new off-street bus stop for eastbound buses at the entrance to Six Flags Theme Park. With the new stop, customers will no longer have to cross Central Avenue to reach the park.

H8
Effective Dec. 28, weekday buses from Southern Ave Metro station at 10:20, 10:50, 11:20 and 11:50 a.m., and 12:20 and 12:50 p.m. going to Farragut Square.

H9
Effective Dec. 28, service between Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro station and Federal Triangle will be provided by new 63 and extended 64 buses. Non-rush hour service will not be replaced on Sherman and Vermont avenues and 13th Street NW.

K6
Effective Dec. 28, counterflow rush hour buses will travel via Mahan Road within the FDA Federal Research Complex in White Oak instead of via Michelson Road and will serve Building 1. Bus times will not change.

L1
Effective Dec. 28, the 6:18 p.m. northbound L1 bus from C and 17th streets NW will be changed to leave at 6:28 p.m. The 7:01 p.m. northbound L2 bus from Van Ness UDC Metro station will leave at 7:05 p.m.

L2
Effective Dec. 28, the 6:18 p.m. northbound L1 bus from C and 17th streets NW will be changed to leave at 6:28 p.m. The 7:01 p.m. northbound L2 bus from Van Ness UDC Metro station will leave at 7:05 p.m.

M5
Effective Dec. 28, M5 buses will be renumbered as Rt. 34 buses, and the route will be extended to run between Naylor Road Metro station and Archives via Eastern Market Metro station. Buses will follow the current M5 routing between Naylor Road and Eastern Market stations. From Eastern Market station, buses will continue to Archives via Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Independence Avenue, 7th Street SW and Constitution Avenue NW to the terminal on 10th Street NW. Eastbound buses will leave from the 10th Street NW terminal and continue via Pennsylvania Avenue, 7th Street and Independence Avenue SW to Pennsylvania Avenue SE and Eastern Market station; from there, buses will resume the current M5 routing to Naylor Road station. Buses will run every 20 minutes on weekdays between 4:30 and 9 a.m., and every 60 minutes after 9 p.m. week nights and Saturday night. The first eastbound bus of the day and the last westbound bus on Sunday will be discontinued.

REX
Effective Dec. 28, the weekday schedule will change. Buses will run every 12 minutes during rush hours.

V14
Effective Dec. 28, Sunday schedules will change slightly.

Z2
Effective Dec. 28, the 8:01 and 8:31 a.m. buses from Silver Spring on weekdays will be extended from Randolph Road to Bonifant Road in Colesville to accommodate customers who attend Thornton Friends School (New Hampshire Avenue and Hobbs Drive).