There are 4 ways to get from American University to United States Capitol by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
46 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Rodman St NW to Columbus Cir NE+Delaware Av NEbus C51 / ...
1h 14m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from American University to United States Capitoltaxi 6.1 mi
12 min$20–25Drive 6.1 mi
- Drive from American University to United States Capitolcar 6.1 mi
12 min$2
American University to United States Capitol by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from American University to United States Capitol is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from American University to United States Capitol is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wisconsin Av NW+Rodman St NW and arriving at Columbus Cir NE+Delaware Av NE. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between American University and United States Capitol is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.
The best way to get from American University to United States Capitol without a car is to subway which takes 46 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
American University to United States Capitol bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Wisconsin Av NW+Rodman St NW station.
American University to United States Capitol train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform station.
American University to United States Capitol bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Columbus Cir NE+Delaware Av NE station.
What companies run services between American University, DC, USA and United States Capitol, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Rodman St NW to Columbus Cir NE+Delaware Av NE every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 46 min.
Subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Rodman St NW to Columbus Cir NE+Delaware Av NE
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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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More Questions & Answers
American University to United States Capitol train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
Yes, the driving distance between American University to United States Capitol is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from American University to United States Capitol.
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