There are 3 ways to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Washington Monument by subway, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
33 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arlington National Cemetery to Washington Monumenttaxi 3.9 mi
9 min$14–17Walk
- Take the walk from Arlington National Cemetery to Washington Monumentwalk 2.4 mi
45 min
Arlington National Cemetery to Washington Monument by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Washington Monument is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Washington Monument is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $14 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Arlington National Cemetery and Washington Monument is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Washington Monument without a car is to subway which takes 33 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Arlington National Cemetery to Washington Monument train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform station.
Arlington National Cemetery to Washington Monument train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
There are 1384+ hotels available in Washington Monument.
What companies run services between Arlington National Cemetery, VA, USA and Washington Monument, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 12 min.
Subway from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- $14–17
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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