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How to get fromAmerican University to Tysonsby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from American University to Tysons by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    1h 6m
    $3

  2. Drive  9.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from American University to Tysonscar car 9.4 mi
    18 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NW+Ward Cir NW to 19 St NW+H St NWbus bus D96
    2. Take the subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    1h 13m
    $4–5

  4. Bus, line 798 bus

    1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NW+Ward Cir NW to Bethesda+Bay Abus bus D96
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Ln @ East Ln to International Dr @ Greensboro Drbus bus 798
    2h 18m
    $4–7

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from American University to Tysonstaxi taxi 9.4 mi
    18 min
    $29–40

American University to Tysons by foot and subway

Calendar673Weekly Services
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between American University, DC, USA and Tysons, VA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from American University to Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform via Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform and Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from American University to International Dr @ Greensboro Dr via Massachusetts Av NW+Ward Cir NW, Bethesda+Bay A, and Montgomery Ln @ East Ln in around 2h 18m.

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