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DoD Shuttle Operating Status as of November 1, 2023:

PTC = Pentagon Transit Center
MCS = Mark Center Station

Acceptable Badges for DoD Shuttle Use:

  • Common Access Cards (CAC)
  • Pentagon Facilities Alternative Credential (PFAC)
  • Mark Center shuttles only accept CACs and ALT Cards
  • Route 2 will also accept State Department badges
  • Route 7 will accept Congressional badges in addition to the aforementioned badges

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your scheduled departure.

You can find DoD shuttle bus maps and schedules on the CAC-enabled WHS Portal .

Route 2: Pentagon (PTC Bay L9) - State Department - OPM & New Executive Office Building 
Regular service schedule.
First bus departs PTC at 7:30am. Last bus ends at PTC at 5:10pm (Drop-off only).
Frequency: every 60 minutes.
Route 3: Pentagon (PTC Bay L10) - Crystal City 
Regular service schedule.
First shuttle departs PTC at 7:30am. Last shuttle ends at PTC at 6:04pm (Drop-off only).
Frequency: every 30 minutes.
DHHQ: Pentagon (PTC Bay L9) - DHHQ Meeting 
Regular service schedule.
Shuttle runs from 8:00am - 4:30pm.
Frequency: every 30 minutes.
DHHQ: Pentagon (PTC Bay L9) - DHHQ Commuter 
Regular service schedule.
Shuttle runs in the morning from 6:00am - 8:25am and in the afternoon/evening from 4:00pm - 8:10pm.
Frequency: every 20 minutes.
Route 6: Pentagon (PTC Bay L11) - National Guard Bureau/Arlington Hall 
Regular service schedule.
First bus departs PTC at 5:25am. Last bus ends at PTC at 7:10pm (Drop-off only).
Frequency: every 10-30 minutes.
Route 7: Pentagon (PTC Bay L10) - Capitol Hill 
Limited service schedule. Serves the PTC, Rayburn House Office Building and Hart Senate Building only. The General Accountability Office (GAO) stop will not be served.
First bus departs PTC at 9:00am. Last bus ends at PTC at 5:41pm (Drop-off only).
Frequency: every 30 minutes.
Route 8: Pentagon (PTC Bay L9) - Washington Navy Yard 
Limited service schedule.
Frequency: every 60 minutes.

Due to low ridership and HPCON C, DoD Shuttle Route 8 (Pentagon - Washington Navy Yard) will reduce its service to a modified schedule as of February 4, 2022 until further notice.

Modified schedule:

Monday - Friday
8:00am - 3:00 pm
(no service from 11:01am - 11:59am)
Route 9: Pentagon (PTC Bay L10) - Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall 
Regular service schedule.
AM Schedule: First bus departs PTC at 5:15am. Last bus departs PTC at 8:00am.
PM Schedule: First bus departs PTC at 4:36pm. Last bus departs PTC at 6:14pm.
Frequency: varies.
Route 10N (Pentagon Circulator North): Pentagon (PTC Bay U8) - North Parking 
Regular service schedule.
First bus departs PTC at 6:00am. Last bus departs PTC at 5:50pm.
Last bus ends at the PTC at 6:00pm (Drop-off only).
Frequency: every 10 minutes.
Route 10S (Pentagon Circulator South): Pentagon (PTC Bay U8) - South Parking (Hayes Street/Fern Street Lots) 
Regular service schedule.
First bus departs PTC at 6:05am. Last bus departs PTC at 5:55pm.
Last bus ends at PTC at 6:01pm (Drop-off only).
Frequency: every 10 minutes.
Route 11: Pentagon (PTC Bay L9) - Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling 
Limited service schedule.
First bus departs PTC at 8:40am. Last bus ends at PTC at 1:40pm (Drop-off only).
Frequency: every 60 minutes.
Suffolk Express: Pentagon (PTC Bay L11) - Suffolk Building 
Regular service schedule.
First bus departs PTC at 6:15am. Last bus ends at PTC at 6:45pm (Drop-off only).
Frequency: every 30 minutes.
Route 7M: Pentagon (PTC Bay U6) - Mark Center (MCS Bay 1) 
Regular service schedule.
First bus departs PTC at 5:40am. Last bus ends at PTC at 6:56pm (Drop-off only).
Frequency: every 10 minutes during peak periods; every 15 minutes during non-peak hours.
Mark Center (MCS Bay 5) - Franconia/Springfield  
Regular service schedule.
Shuttle runs in the morning from 5:30am - 9:32am and in the afternoon/evening from 3:20pm - 7:14pm.
  • Note 1: There are three pick-up and drop-off locations:
    • Franconia/Springfield Metrorail station - Taxi terminal inside the garage
    • Springfield Town Center - Shared bus stop with Fairfax Connector 332, 334, and 401, located on the westbound side of Spring Mall Drive near Junction Boulevard
    • Mark Center Station - Bus Bay 5
  • Note 2: The Springfield Town Center stop is within walking distance to the Park and Ride facility (6717 Frontier Drive, Springfield)
    • Free commuter parking is available on levels 2, 4, and 6 in the Frontier Garage.
    • Please visit the Fairfax Connector website for additional details.
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