There are 4 ways to get from Ballston–MU Station to Washington Monument by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway O / ...
25 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to 17 St NW+I St NWbus A58
1h 1m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballston–MU Station to Washington Monumenttaxi 4.9 mi
9 min$17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Ballston–MU Station to Washington Monumentwalk 4.9 mi
1h 35m
Ballston–MU Station to Washington Monument by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballston–MU Station to Washington Monument is to bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ballston–MU Station to Washington Monument is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballston+Bay A and arriving at 17 St NW+I St NW. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Ballston–MU Station and Washington Monument is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Ballston–MU Station to Washington Monument without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Ballston–MU Station to Washington Monument bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ballston+Bay A station.
Ballston–MU Station to Washington Monument train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Ballston–MU Station to Washington Monument bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 17 St NW+I St NW station.
What companies run services between Ballston–MU Station, VA, USA and Washington Monument, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Ballston+Bay A to 17 St NW+I St NW every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 41 min.
Subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 Ballston+Bay A to 17 St NW+I St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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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Ballston–MU Station to Washington Monument train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
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