There are 4 ways to get from Capitol Hill to Bethesda by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
22 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from C St NE+4 St NE to Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NWbus C51
50 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Capitol Hill to Bethesdataxi 9.9 mi
19 min$30–40Drive 9.9 mi
- Drive from Capitol Hill to Bethesdacar 9.9 mi
19 min$2–3
Capitol Hill to Bethesda by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Capitol Hill to Bethesda is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Capitol Hill to Bethesda is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from C St NE+4 St NE and arriving at Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform station and arriving at Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Capitol Hill and Bethesda is 9 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Capitol Hill to Bethesda without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Capitol Hill to Bethesda bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from C St NE+4 St NE station.
Capitol Hill to Bethesda train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
Capitol Hill to Bethesda bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW station.
What companies run services between Capitol Hill, DC, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from C St NE+4 St NE to Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 50 min.
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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 C St NE+4 St NE to Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
Capitol Hill to Bethesda train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Capitol Hill to Bethesda is 10 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Capitol Hill to Bethesda.
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