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How to get fromBethesda to American Universityby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Bethesda to American University by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the bus from 40 St NW+Albemarle St NW to Nebraska Av NW+Ward Cir NWbus bus C81 / ...
    18 min
    $5

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    24 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wisconsin Av+Nottingham Dr to Massachusetts Av NW+Ward Cir NWbus bus D96
    21 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bethesda to American Universitytaxi taxi 3.6 mi
    7 min
    $13–16

  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Bethesda to American Universitywalk walk 3.6 mi
    1h 9m

Bethesda to American University by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar694Weekly Services
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.5 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and American University, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Wisconsin Av+Nottingham Dr to Massachusetts Av NW+Ward Cir NW every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 5 min.

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