Address
105 N. Union St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
703.746.4570
It’s Easy to Get Here
Walker’s Paradise
Getting Here
Driving
Directions are available via Google Maps.
Visit Parking for more information on street and garage spaces.
Public Transportation
Torpedo Factory Art Center is easily accessible by:
- Metrorail King Street Station on the Yellow and Blue lines (co-located with the VRE)
- VRE Alexandria Station (co-located with the Metrorail)
- Free King Street Trolley
- DASH Bus
- Metrobus
If you visit via King Street Station, take the free King Street Trolley to the end of the line, King & Union. When you’re ready to return to the station, board just outside our doors!
During the Metrorail Platform Improvement Project, King Street Station will be closed. Visit alexandriava.gov/goalex for resources about transit alternatives.
Biking
Located on the Potomac Riverfront, biking to the Torpedo Factory Art Center isn’t just convenient, it’s also beautiful! Bike posts are available outside the building and along King Street. Capital Bikeshare also has two nearby locations (King St. & Royal St. / Prince St. & Union St.)
Find more biking resources, including repair shops, bicycle parking, tour maps, and more via the Visit Alexandria.
Boating
For boating enthusiasts, the City Marina is at our doorstep. Only a 3-mile cruise from Washington, DC, and Maryland, the Marina offers overnight boat slips plus additional short-term docking space. Coming from National Harbor? Potomac Riverboat Company will drop you off directly in front of the building.
Amtrak
Amtrak’s Alexandria Station is co-located with the Metrorail and VRE stations.