Directions to Mount Vernon By Metro and Bus

Gray Line Bus Tours from Washington, D. C.

Departs daily, year round from Gray Line Terminal at Union Station in downtown Washington, D.C. at 8:00 a.m. Four hour tour includes a stop at Christ Church and views from the coach of Old Town Alexandria, The Pentagon, and Crystal City, VA. The nine-hour tour includes a stop at Arlington National Cemetery and several monuments and memorials.

No tours July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

Adult Fare: $47.50 for four-hour tour, $66.00 for nine-hour tour. Both tours include admission to Mount Vernon
Child Fare (ages 3-11): $24.50 for four-hour tour, $34 for nine-hour tour. Both tours include admission to Mount Vernon

For more information call (202) 289-1995 or visit http://www.grayline.com/

Metro and Bus

Take Metro Rail's Yellow Line Train to Huntington Station in Virginia. Exit at the lower level (Huntington Avenue) of the station to catch a Fairfax Connector bus to Mount Vernon. Board the Fairfax Connector Bus #101 (Fort Hunt Line) at Huntington Station for a 20-minute trip (approximately 7.5 miles) to Mount Vernon's entrance gate.

For more information about Metro bus and subway transportation, call (202) 637-7000 or visit the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) website.

For bus fare information and schedules, call Fairfax Connector at (703) 339-7200 or visit the Fairfax Connector website.