Transportation

Potomac Science Center
650 Mason Ferry Avenue
Woodbridge, VA  22191

Driving:  Whether you are on your own or carpooling, plug in our address listed above to GPS.

Driving Directions

From I-95 North:

  • Take exit 160A to merge onto VA-123 S/Gordon Blvd toward Woodbridge (0.4 mi)
  • Turn right onto US-1 S (0.3 mi)
  • Use the left lane to turn left onto Dawson Beach Rd (0.1 mi)
  • Turn left onto Express Dr (0.6 mi)
  • Continue onto Belmont Bay Dr (0.4 mi)
  • At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto Palisades St (0.1 mi)
  • Palisades St turns left and becomes Mason Ferry Ave (203 ft)

From I-95 South:

  • Take exit 161 on the left towards US-1 S/Woodbridge (0.7 mi)
  • Continue onto US-1 S (1.2 mi)
  • Use the left lane to turn left onto Dawson Beach Rd (0.1 mi)
  • Turn left onto Express Dr (0.6 mi)
  • Continue onto Belmont Bay Dr (0.4 mi)
  • At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto Palisades St (0.1 mi)
  • Palisades St turns left and becomes Mason Ferry Ave (203 ft)

From West I-66 and East I-66: From I-66 West take Exit 47B-A onto VA-234 Bus S/Sudley Rd (OR) from I-66 East take Exit 47 onto VA-234 Bus S/Sudley Rd

  • Merge onto VA-2347 Bus S/Sudley Rd (4.4 mi)
  • At stoplight intersection, turn left onto Centreville Rd (0.5 mi)
  • At stoplight intersection, turn right onto Liberia Ave (1.8 mi)
  • At stoplight intersection, use 2 left lanes to turn left onto VA-294 E/Prince William Pkwy (8.6 mi)
  • At stoplight intersection, continue straight onto Old Bridge Rd (4.7 mi) – (Prince William Pkwy veers off to the right)
  • At stoplight intersection, turn right onto Occoquan Rd (1.2 mi)
  • Continue through stoplight intersection onto Dawson Beach Rd (0.1 mi)
  • Turn left onto Express Dr (0.6 mi)
  • Continue onto Belmont Bay Dr (0.4 mi)
  • At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto Palisades St
  • Palisades St turns left and becomes Mason Ferry Ave (203 ft)
Transportation Options

Train: Potomac Science Center is about one mile from the Woodbridge Virginia Railway Express (VRE)/Amtrak Station (which also serves Union Station in Washington, DC); 6 miles from the Lorton VRE/Amtrak Station; and 12 miles from the Franconia-Springfield stop on the WMATA (Washington Metro Area Transit Authority) Blue Line. From the train stop, order a taxi, Uber, or Lyft for a short ride to POV.

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