arlington
Tours: Mon-Fri 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (reservations required 14-90 days ahead)
Free (advance reservation required)
Book tours well in advance through pentagon.tours.osd.mil
Landmark
The metro makes reaching The Pentagon incredibly simple. Here's the straightforward route:
Board the metro line
Look for trains heading towards . Check the display boards for confirmation.
Get off at
The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.
Walk to The Pentagon
It's a quick 5-minute walk. You can ask locals or use Google Maps.
Local Tip
Exit Pentagon station, follow tour signs
Completed in 1943 in just 16 months, one of the world's largest office buildings
What makes The Pentagon particularly convenient is its proximity to metro station – just 5 minutes on foot. You don't need to plan complicated logistics; just tap your metro card and you're practically there.