Metro Travel At a Glance: Tips & Information for January 17th-20th

Metrobus

• Buses follow the regular Saturday schedule.
• Extra buses run to and from Marshall-BWI and Dulles Airports. Expect crowding on the B30 (Marshall-BWI) and 5A (Dulles) lines.

• Trains operate on a regular weekend schedule.
• Stations are open regular Saturday hours: 7 am to 3 am.
• Non-peak fares are in effect all day until 2 am.
• Peak fares are in effect from 2 to 3 am.

• MetroAccess operates regular service.

• All 50,000+ parking spaces are available for free.

Metrobus

• Buses follow the regular Sunday schedule.
• Extra buses run to and from Dulles and Marshall-BWI Airports. Expect crowding on the B30 (Marshall-BWI) and 5A (Dulles) lines.

• Trains operate on a regular weekend schedule.
• Stations open regular Sunday hours: 7 am to midnight.
• Non-peak fares are in effect all day.

• MetroAccess operates regular service.

• All 50,000+ parking spaces are available for free.

Metrobus

• Buses run on a Sunday schedule.
• Extra buses run to and from Dulles and Marshall-BWI Airports. Expect crowding on the B30 (Marshall-BWI) and 5A (Dulles) lines.
• Roads begin closing at 3 pm. For specific information, see Street Closures on the District of Columbia site.

• Trains operate on a Saturday schedule.
• Stations are open from 5 am to 2 am.
• Non-peak fares are in effect all day.
• This is the last day to purchase One Day Passes for $7.80 in advance. One Day Passes will be $10 on Inauguration Day.

• MetroAccess operates regular service.

• All 50,000+ parking spaces are available for free.
• Cars must be out of Metrorail lots by 11 pm. Any cars remaining in Metrorail lots after this time risk being ticketed or towed.

Metrobus

• Buses run on a modified weekday schedule.
• Extra buses run to and from Dulles and Marshall-BWI Airports. Expect crowding on the B30 (Marshall-BWI) and 5A (Dulles) lines.
• From 4 am to 9 pm, 23 special rapid bus corridors operate. $5 all day bus passes are available upon boarding.
• Numerous street and bridge closures are in effect. View closures and other restrictions.

• The Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter and Smithsonian stations are closed from 4 am until after the parade.
• The Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center station closes at 7:30 am. This means that trains will not stop at the station, but trains will be able to travel through it to and from Fort Totten Metrorail station during the off-peak hours.
• The Judiciary Square station closes at 4 pm.
• Restrooms in Metrorail stations are closed. 150 portable restrooms are available at key stations.
• Stations are open from 4 am to 2 am.
• Trains operate 17 hours of rush hour service, from 4 am to 9 pm. Peak fares will be in effect during these hours. Non-peak fares will be in effect from 9 pm until closing.
• Select stations, as well as some entrances at other stations, will be designated as either entry- or exit-only. View these stations.
• Station escalators may be turned off to help regulate the large crowds. For detailed information on individual stations, go to the Stations page and select the station of interest.
• One Day Passes cost $10.

• Expect major delays throughout the metropolitan area.
• There is limited door-to-door service, particularly in the downtown core.

• 50,000+ parking spaces are available for $4 cash only.
• Lots open at 3:30 am, but expect them to fill up quickly.
• Charter buses traveling into the District must have a special trip permit from the District and a pre-purchased parking permit.