Directions
The Torpedo Factory Arts Center
105 North Union Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
Get directions:
FROM WASHINGTON, DC TO ALEXANDRIA, VA
Automobile:
TAKE: the 14th Street Bridge across the Potomac. Immediately after crossing the bridge take the 2nd right exit to George Washington Parkway South (becomes Washington Street in Alexandria).
FROM: "Welcome to Alexandria" sign go about 9 intersections to Cameron Street. Turn left on Cameron Street, go 6 blocks to Union Street, turn right, 1 block to the Art Center on your left.
Public Transportation:
Using Metro rail (subway) from the Mall at Archives/Yellow Line, L'Enfant Plaza/Yellow Line, Federal Triangle/Blue Line or Smithsonian/Blue Line.
TO: King Street Station in Alexandria/Yellow Lin from the King Street Station to Old Town and the Potomac River:
- Walk east along King Street (16 Blocks)
- Taxi
- Alexandria DASH Bus: AT-2 & 5
Departs every 30 minutes from King Street to North Fairfax Street.
FROM ALEXANDRIA, VA to WASHINGTON DC
Automobile:
FROM: North Washington Street, Alexandria (becomes George Washington Parkway outside City limits), exit to 14th Street Bridge (stay in righ tlane after Reagan National Airport) and move to left lanes when crossing the bridge.
Public Transportation
TO: Washington DC Metro rail stations
FROM:
- King Street Station/Yellow Line - top of King Street
- Braddock Road Station/Yellow Line - at Braddock Road & West Street
- Eisenhower Avenue Station/Yellow Line - at Eisenhower Avenue & Stovall Street
TO: King Street Metro rail stations from Old Town and Potomac River
- Walk west along King Street (16 blocks) to King Street Metro rail station
- Taxi
- Alexandria DASH Bus: AT-2 & 5.
Departs every 30 minutes from NOrth Fairfax Street to King Street Station.
FROM MARYLAND & VIRGINIA, SOUTH OR EAST VIA BELTWAY
Automobile:
TAKE: Beltway (I-95) to Exit 177B NOrth (Route 1 North), go 6 blocks, turn right on King Street to the river, and turn left on North Union Street - 1/2 block on right to the Art Center
