There are 4 ways to get from Arlington County to George Washington University by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
8 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformbus Shuttle
15 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arlington County to George Washington Universitytaxi 3.7 mi
6 min$13–17Walk
- Take the walk from Arlington County to George Washington Universitywalk 3.8 mi
1h 12m
Arlington County to George Washington University by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arlington County to George Washington University is to bus which costs $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Arlington County to George Washington University is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $13 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Arlington County and George Washington University is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Arlington County to George Washington University without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Arlington County to George Washington University bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform station.
Arlington County to George Washington University train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Arlington County to George Washington University bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
What companies run services between Arlington County, VA, USA and George Washington University, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min.
Subway from Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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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Booking & Getting There
Arlington County to George Washington University train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
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