How long does it take from Waterfront to McPherson Sq by metro?

The journey from Waterfront to McPherson Sq takes approximately 25 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 9.91 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Waterfront to McPherson Sq?

The token fare from Waterfront to McPherson Sq 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 Waterfront for McPherson Sq?

At Waterfront, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Greenbelt. Look for the electronic board showing "Greenbelt".

What is the last train from Waterfront to McPherson Sq?

The last train from Waterfront towards Greenbelt departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from McPherson Sq back towards Waterfront departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Waterfront to McPherson Sq?

There are 4 stops between Waterfront and McPherson Sq on the Green Line. The stations are: Waterfront, L'Enfant Plaza.

Waterfront À McPherson Sq

ShortestShortest Route

Waterfront

Quai 2·underground·Green LineVers Greenbelt

Premier train: 05:00Dernier train: 23:00Doors open: right

L'Enfant Plaza

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Arrive Platform 5·underground3.36 km

Premier train: 05:00Dernier train: 00:00

correspondance L'Enfant Plaza — 5 min

Quai 5 · Blue Line ·Quai 1 Vers Franconia–Springfield

+5 min

L'Enfant Plaza

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Quai 1·underground·Blue LineVers Franconia–Springfield

Premier train: 05:00Dernier train: 00:00Doors open: right

Smithsonian

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+4.46 min

4.46 min · 2.18 km

Metro Center

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+8.94 min

4.48 min · 2.19 km

McPherson Sq

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Arrive Platform 1·underground6.55 km

Premier train: 05:00Dernier train: 00:00

Route on the map

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Aperçu du trajet

25 min

Total time

arrêts

9.91 km

Distance

Interchanges

Premier et dernier trains

Station	Premier train	Dernier train	Direction
Waterfront	05:00	23:00	Vers Greenbelt
McPherson Sq	05:00	00:00	Vers Waterfront

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

Tarifs et carte

Token fare

₹2.25

Buy at counter or TVM

Carte à puce

₹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

Voyage écologique

1.34 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.61 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~40 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparaison des coûts

Metro

₹2.25

Bike

₹70

Auto

₹148

Cab

₹268

Estimates for 9.91 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Questions fréquentes

Itinéraires populaires

Shady GroveGlenmont

Green Line

Franconia–SpringfieldLargo Town Center

Departure station

Waterfront

underground

Waterfront, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

McPherson Sq

underground

McPherson Sq, Washington, United States

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

McPherson Sq exit 1· White House area♿

McPherson Sq exit 2· White House area♿

McPherson Sq exit 3· White House area♿

McPherson Sq exit 4· White House area♿

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

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access