Transportation Resources
Need help getting from one place to another? Looking for medical transportation options? Bus, train, and Metro information is close at hand!
Trinity Campus to Metro Shuttle
The Trinity Campus Shuttle runs a continuous loop from Trinity’s Main Campus to the Brookland Metro Station station to campus on Mondays through Fridays from 7:00am and 10:00pm and on Saturdays from 7:00am – 7:00pm.
The Trinity Shuttle makes approximately two loops per hour, beginning on the top of the hour. The Trinity Shuttle runs continually, and is sometimes impacted by traffic in the neighborhood.
The Trinity Shuttle is available to all Faculty, Staff and Students free of charge. Please show your Trinity ID when you board the shuttle. See additional details at: https://discover.trinitydc.edu/safety/metro-shuttle-status/.
WMATA: Washington Metropolitan Area Transportation Authority
Metrobus and Metrorail provides safe, clean, reliable transit service for more than 600,000 customers a day throughout the Washington, DC area. The system is the second busiest in the United States, serving 98 stations in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. The Metrorail system has six color-coded rail lines: Red, Orange, Silver, Blue, Yellow, and Green. The layout of the system makes it possible to travel between any two stations with no more than a single transfer.
Metro’s new reduced fare program, Metro Lift, offers 50% off Metrobus and Metrorail trips for local customers living in DC, Maryland, and Virginia and enrolled in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). The program is designed to expand access, increase affordability, and advance equity for people across the region.
Enrollment Centers are located at L’Enfant Metro Headquarters, Metro Center Metro Station at the 12th & F St mezzanine, and the New Carrollton Metro Office. Appointments are highly encouraged to avoid long waiting times. Learn about the program by visiting wmata.com/metrolift.
Capital Bikeshare
Trinity Students, using their Trinity email can access a $25 membership when they use Trinity’s program code.
Instructions for students are easy!
- Go to capitalbikeshare.com and log in or join with your personal phone number and email address.
- Under ‘Annual Membership’, click ‘Join and Save’. Then, click ‘Enter promo code’.
- Enter your promo code twu3929dc4 in the pop-up and click ‘Submit’.
- Follow the redirect to enter your Trinity student email address and click ‘Verify’. An email will be sent to complete verification.
- Once verified, you can finish signing up with your discounted rate.
When students create their personal Capital Bikeshare account they will need to enter a credit card to cover any personal usage fees. If they have any issues with their account, please have them contact customer service here.
Other Transportation Resources
Amtrak: The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Amtrak, is a corporation striving to deliver a high quality, safe, on-time rail passenger service that exceeds customer expectations. See routes and stations on a map, find trips options between stations and book your next trip at: https://www.amtrak.com/home.html.
Metropolitan Washington Commuter Connection
Washington/Virginia Commuting Options