How long does it take from Clarendon to Dupont Circle by metro?

The journey from Clarendon to Dupont Circle takes approximately 52 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 23.64 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Clarendon to Dupont Circle?

The token fare from Clarendon to Dupont Circle 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 Clarendon for Dupont Circle?

At Clarendon, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards New Carrollton. Look for the electronic board showing "New Carrollton".

What is the last train from Clarendon to Dupont Circle?

The last train from Clarendon towards New Carrollton departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Dupont Circle back towards Clarendon departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Clarendon to Dupont Circle?

There are 7 stops between Clarendon and Dupont Circle on the Orange Line. The stations are: Clarendon, Rosslyn, Foggy Bottom–GWU, Farragut West, McPherson Sq, Metro Center.

Clarendon To Dupont Circle

ShortestShortest Route

Clarendon

Platform 1·underground·Orange LineTowards New Carrollton

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Rosslyn

blue interchange

+7.43 min

7.43 min · 3.81 km

Foggy Bottom–GWU

blue interchange

+14.88 min

7.45 min · 3.82 km

Farragut West

+22.33 min

7.45 min · 3.82 km

McPherson Sq

blue interchange

+29.78 min

7.45 min · 3.82 km

Metro Center

red interchangeblue interchange

Arrive Platform 5·underground19.09 km

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

interchange Metro Center — 5 min

Platform 5 · Red Line ·Platform 1 Towards Shady Grove

+5 min

Metro Center

blue interchangeorange interchange

Platform 1·underground·Red LineTowards Shady Grove

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

Farragut North

+4.63 min

4.63 min · 2.27 km

Dupont Circle

Arrive Platform 2·underground4.55 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

52 min

Total time

stops

23.64 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Clarendon	05:00	23:00	Towards New Carrollton
Dupont Circle	05:00	23:00	Towards Clarendon

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

3.19 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.47 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~95 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.25

Bike

₹152

Auto

₹314

Cab

₹570

Estimates for 23.64 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Orange Line

Franconia–SpringfieldLargo Town Center

Departure station

Clarendon

underground

Clarendon, Washington, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Dupont Circle

underground

Dupont Circle, Washington, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines