50¢
Valid on all routes at all times for senior citizens 65 years of age and older and for
people with disabilities. Must show a WMATA ID or Medicare card (and additional photo ID
card if requested).
Special fares
Fairfax County routes- 50¢*
2W, 3W, 3Z, 12C, 12D, 12E, 12F, 12L, 12M, 12R, 12S, 18R, 18S, 20F, 20W, 20X, 20Y and 24T *A 25¢ fare is in effect as long as state funding permits.
Anacostia routes- 60¢
94, 95, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, M20, W1, W2, W6, W8, W9 and southbound B2, P1, P2, P6
and 90 at stops at or south of Good Hope Road. NOTE: You must pay the full $1.10 fare to get a transfer on these routes.
D.C. public school fares
School token or ticket in the District of Columbia only for eligible students.
Rail-to-bus transfers are free for eligible D.C. school students within the District of
Columbia and at Silver Spring and Capitol Heights stations.
Rail stations open at 5:30 a.m. on weekdays and at 8 a.m. on weekends.
Metrorail closes at midnight (2 a.m. on Friday and Saturdays) except for special events
such as the annual 4th of July fireworks display when hours are extended.
When traveling late at night, be sure to check the scheduled departure time for the last
train. At many stations, the last train departs before midnight (2 a.m. on Friday and Saturdays) so it is important that
you allow enough time to enter the system and board the train. Last train departure times
are posted at each station kiosk.
