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Transportation

Transportation

Explore the city car-free with Washington DC's convenient public transportation options!  With frequent service and convenient stops, getting around DC is a breeze.

Metrorail
Metrorail fares vary by time of day and the distance between stations. Buy a SmartTrip Card online or at any Metro station. They can also be used for the Metrobus. The closest Metro station to Shipley Park is about a half mile away.
Southern Avenue | Green Line
Maryland side of Southern Ave., SE, opposite Valley Terrace SE

Metrobus
An expansive network of buses covers DC and surrounding areas, so you can get wherever you need to go. Here are the closest routes to our community.
25th St SE & Southern Ave
C2 Naylor Road - Shepherd Pkwy
D10 Pennsylvania Ave

Capitol Bikeshare
Hop on a bike from a nearby share station and enjoy the fresh air while cruising through the city. The nearest Capitol Bikeshare station is located at Mississippi Ave & 19th St SE / THEARC.

Zipcar
Do you still need a car? No need to run to the dealership, Zipcars can be rented in a few easy steps.
  • Just be 21+ (or 18 for students or as required by law) with a valid driver's license.
  • Once approved, Zipcars are yours for the taking! Book round trips instantly on our website or app.
  • Turn on Bluetooth and location services on your phone for a smooth Zipcar experience.