There are 3 ways to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Washington by subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
20 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arlington National Cemetery to Washingtontaxi 3.7 mi
9 min$13–17Walk
- Take the walk from Arlington National Cemetery to Washingtonwalk 2.6 mi
49 min
Arlington National Cemetery to Washington by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Washington is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Washington is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $13 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Arlington National Cemetery and Washington is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Washington without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Arlington National Cemetery to Washington train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform station.
Arlington National Cemetery to Washington train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
There are 1605+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Arlington National Cemetery, VA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 7 min.
Subway from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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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