There are 4 ways to get from Ballston to Capitol Hill by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
22 min$2–3Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to 4 St NE+E Capitol St NEbus D10
42 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballston to Capitol Hilltaxi 6.5 mi
13 min$21–26Drive 6.5 mi
- Drive from Ballston to Capitol Hillcar 6.5 mi
13 min$2
Ballston to Capitol Hill by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballston to Capitol Hill is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballston to Capitol Hill is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Ballston and Capitol Hill is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ballston to Capitol Hill without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Ballston to Capitol Hill train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Ballston to Capitol Hill train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballston to Capitol Hill is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Ballston to Capitol Hill.
There are 1610+ hotels available in Capitol Hill.
What companies run services between Ballston, VA, USA and Capitol Hill, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to 4 St NE+E Capitol St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
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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