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Trip Overview

The average bus between McLean and Howard University takes 1h 55m and the fastest bus takes 1h 24m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from McLean to Howard University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 55m
Duration
14 mi
Distance
$8
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

McLean to Howard University bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between McLean and Howard University. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from McLean is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Howard University at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Ballston+Bay H and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority6h 54m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 24m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 30m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 24m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 40m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 44m • 3 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1h 40m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 14.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between McLean, VA, USA and Howard University, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd to Howard University via Ballston+Bay H, Ballston+Bay A, 17 St NW+I St NW, H St NW+7 St NW, 7 St NW+H St NW, and Georgia Av NW+Howard Pl NW in around 1h 43m.

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