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How to get fromBethesda to Pentagonby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bethesda to Pentagon by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway Y
    33 min
    $4–5
  2. Drive  9.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bethesda to Pentagoncar car 9.1 mi
    19 min
    $2–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay C to Pennsylvania Av NW+L St NWbus bus D80 / ...
    54 min
    $4–5
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bethesda to Pentagontaxi taxi 9.1 mi
    19 min
    $29–35

Bethesda to Pentagon by subway and foot

Calendar1205Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Pentagon, VA, USA?

You can take a subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Pentagon via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, and Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform in around 33 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Friendship Heights+Bay C to Pennsylvania Av NW+L St NW every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min.

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