There are 4 ways to get from American University to Shady Grove Station by subway, taxi, or car
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Subway via Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW
best- Take the subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
33 min$4–5Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
41 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from American University to Shady Grove Stationtaxi 17.1 mi
27 min$50–65Drive 17.1 mi
- Drive from American University to Shady Grove Stationcar 17.1 mi
27 min$4–5
American University to Shady Grove Station by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from American University to Shady Grove Station is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from American University to Shady Grove Station is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between American University and Shady Grove Station is 14 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.
The best way to get from American University to Shady Grove Station without a car is to subway via Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW which takes 33 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from American University to Shady Grove Station, including transfers.
American University to Shady Grove Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform station.
American University to Shady Grove Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between American University to Shady Grove Station is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from American University to Shady Grove Station.
There are 207+ hotels available in Shady Grove Station.
What companies run services between American University, DC, USA and Shady Grove Station, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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