Public Transportation

As part of our serious commitment to environmentally-positive living and learning, Discovery strongly promotes approaching getting to school differently and works closely with Arlington Transportation Partners. This information is provided to all Explorers, young and young-at-heart, to help ensure safe and reliable ways to get to school while significantly considering environmental impact and health.

• APS Safe Routes to School – National program that works to make it safer and easier for students to walk or bike to school
• Arlington Car-Free Diet Website – Getting Around Westover
• Arlington Transportation Partners – Arlington County Commuter Services’ Business-to-Business Transportation Consultants
• BikeArlington – Resources to encourage more bicycle riding, including maps and education classes
• Car Free Near Me – Interactive tools for finding ways to commute without a car
• Commuter Connections Ride Matching – APS staff portal for ride matching and Guaranteed Ride Home
• CommuterPage.com – Guide to easy commutes around Arlington
• CommuterDirect.com – Simple tools to purchase commuting services
• Commuter Direct – Helps you buy transit tickets and passes and have them delivered to your door
• Commuter Page – Information about transportation options for the Washington, D.C. area, including commuter rail (MARC and VRE), Metro bus and rail, local bus systems and more
• i-Ride Cards
• Vanpool Connect – Program to assist staff in joining or creating a vanpool
• WalkArlington – Resources to help get more people walking, more of the time School Quick Glance APS Transportation