Take Metro to Wolf TrapWolf Trap offers shuttle bus service to most summer performances from the West Fall Church Metro station to Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts for just $3.00 roundtrip–supported in part by Heineken USA


Please note that shuttle service is available for all summer performances except The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and the International Children’s Festival at the Filene Center and Wolf Trap Opera Company performances at The Barns.

About Filene Center Shuttle Service

The Wolf Trap Shuttle Bus Express provides round trip service from the West Falls Church-VT/UVA Metrorail station to Wolf Trap.

  1. Take Metrorail's Orange line, any of the convenient Metrobus Routes (3B, 28A, and 28B), or drive to the West Falls Church Metrorail Station.
  2. Hop on the Wolf Trap Metro Shuttle Bus Express, which leaves the West Falls Church Metrorail Station every 20 minutes starting 2 hours before each performance. The last Shuttle leaves the station at showtime. Round trip fare is just $3.00 per person (exact change required). The Shuttle Bus is wheelchair accessible.
  3. Returning, the Shuttle departs Wolf Trap 20 minutes after the performance ends (no later than 11 pm, Sunday through Thursday). The last train for Downtown and New Carrollton leaves the West Falls Church Station at 11:32 pm, Sunday through Thursday, and at 1:32 am Friday and Saturday.

Metro-operated parking lots are free on weekends and federal holidays. SmarTrip® cards with full parking fee are the only accepted form of payment for parking (except metered parking).

Wolf Trap Foundation and Heineken USA are partnering to help get you home safe. In addition to taking the Metro Shuttle, you can call a taxi at (703) 534-1111.

Be a Designated Driver and Win!

Sign up to become a designated driver at the Filene Center Gift Shop on performance nights for a chance to win tickets to a 2009 summer performance!

More on Metro

Visit the Trip Planner at MetroOpensDoors.com or call (202) 637-7000 (TTY: (202) 638-3780) for more information.
Sitting on the Lawn at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts