How long does it take from Branch Ave to Gallery Pl–Chinatown by metro?

The journey from Branch Ave to Gallery Pl–Chinatown takes approximately 27 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 13.45 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Branch Ave to Gallery Pl–Chinatown?

The token fare from Branch Ave to Gallery Pl–Chinatown is ₹2.25. With a smart card the fare is ₹2.25 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.25.

Which platform at Branch Ave for Gallery Pl–Chinatown?

At Branch Ave, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Greenbelt. Look for the electronic board showing "Greenbelt".

What is the last train from Branch Ave to Gallery Pl–Chinatown?

The last train from Branch Ave towards Greenbelt departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Gallery Pl–Chinatown back towards Branch Ave departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Branch Ave to Gallery Pl–Chinatown?

There are 4 stops between Branch Ave and Gallery Pl–Chinatown on the Green Line. The stations are: Branch Ave, Anacostia, Waterfront, L'Enfant Plaza, Gallery Pl–Chinatown.

Branch Ave To Gallery Pl–Chinatown

ShortestShortest Route

Branch Ave

Platform 1·underground·Green LineTowards Greenbelt

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Anacostia

+6.61 min

6.61 min · 3.36 km

Waterfront

+13.24 min

6.63 min · 3.37 km

L'Enfant Plaza

blue interchangeorange interchangeyellow interchange

+19.85 min

6.61 min · 3.36 km

Gallery Pl–Chinatown

red interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground13.45 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

27 min

Total time

stops

13.45 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Branch Ave	05:00	00:00	Towards Greenbelt
Gallery Pl–Chinatown	05:00	00:00	Towards Branch Ave

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹2.25

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹2.25

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.25

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your Washington Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.82 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.83 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~54 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.25

Bike

₹90

Auto

₹192

Cab

₹346

Estimates for 13.45 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Green Line

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Departure station

Branch Ave

underground

Branch Ave, Washington, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Branch Ave exit 1· Branch Ave area♿

Branch Ave exit 2· Branch Ave area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Gallery Pl–Chinatown

underground

Gallery Pl–Chinatown, Washington, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Gallery Pl–Chinatown exit 1· Capital One Arena, Chinatown♿

Gallery Pl–Chinatown exit 2· Capital One Arena, Chinatown♿

Gallery Pl–Chinatown exit 3· Capital One Arena, Chinatown♿

Gallery Pl–Chinatown exit 4· Capital One Arena, Chinatown♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access