Leesburg Pike Line

28A
Leesburg Pike Line
Route 28A at Southern Towers in the City of Alexandria
Overview
System	Metrobus
Operator	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Garage	Four Mile Run
Livery	Local
Status	In Service
Began service	1939
Ended service	28B: December 27, 2009
Route
Locale	Fairfax County Arlington County City of Falls Church City of Alexandria
Communities served	Tysons Corner, West Falls Church, East Falls Church, Falls Church, Seven Corners, Culmore, Bailey's Crossroads, Skyline City, Seminary West, Old Town Alexandria
Landmarks served	Tysons station, Tysons Corner Center, West Falls Church station, East Falls Church station, Seven Corners Transit Center, Northern Virginia Community College (Alexandria Campus), Southern Towers, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Foxchase, Alexandria Commons Shopping Center, King Street – Old Town station
Start	Tysons station
Via	Leesburg Pike
End	King Street – Old Town station
Other routes	16A, 16C, 16E and 16M 28X (2009-2017)
Service
Level	Daily
Frequency	12 minutes (7 AM - 9 PM) 30 minutes (After 9 PM)
Operates	4:18 AM – 2:00 AM
Ridership	1,956,446 (FY 2023)[1]
Transfers	SmarTrip only
Timetable	Leesburg Pike Line
Route map ← 26A  {{{system_nav}}}  28F →

The Leesburg Pike Line, designated Route 28A, is a daily bus route operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority between Tysons station of the Silver Line of the Washington Metro and King Street – Old Town station of the Yellow and Blue lines of the Washington Metro. The 28A trips run every 12 minutes between 7AM and 9PM and 30 minutes after 9PM. This line provides service from Tysons Corner in Fairfax County to Old Town Alexandria. Route 28A trips are roughly 90 minutes long. It is the busiest metrobus route in Virginia at around 6,400 riders per weekday in 2023.^[2]