In recognition of Juneteenth, Wednesday, June 19, Metrorail will open at 5 a.m. and close at midnight, operating on Saturday service levels. Metrobus will run Saturday Supplemental service, to provide additional buses beyond the typical weekend schedule but less than a normal weekday.
MetroAccess customers may make a reservation to travel on the holiday; however, pre-scheduled subscription trips will be canceled. Regular weekday fares will be in effect all day and parking will be free at all Metro owned parking garages and lots on the holiday.
Customers are reminded of major construction on the Red Line. Glenmont, Wheaton, Forest Glen, Silver Spring, and Takoma stations are closed with free shuttle buses replacing trains. Limited-Stop and Local shuttle buses will be available; however, Express shuttle bus service will not operate between Silver Spring and downtown DC on the holiday. View the 2024 Major Construction page for additional information and travel alternatives.
SERVICE INFORMATION
Metrorail
Hours: 5 a.m. – midnight
Fares: Normal weekday fares will be in effect, with $2 late-night fares after 9:30 p.m.
Parking: Free at all Metro-owned garages and lots.
Customers are advised of late-night track work on the Orange, Blue & Silver lines between Federal Center SW and Eastern Market. View the weekday service page for additional information.
Metrobus
Hours: Schedules vary by route, check timetables for route specific schedules.
Service: Metrobus will operate on a Saturday Supplemental Schedule providing reduced weekday service, but more than a typical weekend. Not all routes will operate and some routes that previously operated under Saturday Supplement service may have changed due to recent service adjustments. Check timetables for schedules or go to the Saturday Supplemental Schedule to view which routes are running.
Fares: Normal fares.
MetroAccess
MetroAccess customers may make a reservation to travel on the holiday; however, pre-scheduled subscription trips will be canceled. Separate reservations can be made onlineor by calling 301-562-5360 (TTY 301-588-7535). Regular fares will be in effect until 5 p.m. All trips after 5 p.m. will be fare-free.
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