Pentagon station
Pentagon station is served by the Yellow and Blue lines on the Washington metro. On the Yellow line, it sits between Pentagon City and L'Enfant Plaza. It opened in 1977 and now handles roughly 863,636 passengers a year. It sits in Arlington County, and its name falls under the "District" category.
Key facts
- LinesYYellowBBlue
- DistrictArlington County
- Opened1977
- Annual ridership863,636
- Name originDistrict
- Distance from centre≈ 10.3 km
- Coordinates38.86980, -77.05380
Position on the line
On the Yellow line
On the Blue line
Map around Pentagon
Nearest stations
- Pentagon City0.9 km · YB
- Crystal City1.3 km · YB
- Arlington Cemetery1.8 km · B
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport1.9 km · YB
- Smithsonian3.1 km · OSB
- L'Enfant Plaza3.2 km · OGSYB
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Pentagon station?
- Pentagon is served by the Yellow and Blue lines on the Washington metro.
- Can you change lines at Pentagon?
- Yes. Pentagon is an interchange between 2 lines (Yellow and Blue).
- When did Pentagon station open?
- Pentagon station opened in 1977.
- What are the stations either side of Pentagon on the Yellow line?
- On the Yellow line, Pentagon sits between Pentagon City and L'Enfant Plaza.
- What are the stations either side of Pentagon on the Blue line?
- On the Blue line, Pentagon sits between Pentagon City and Arlington Cemetery.
- How busy is Pentagon station?
- Pentagon handles roughly 863,636 passengers a year.
- Where is Pentagon station?
- Pentagon station is in Arlington County, Washington.