There are 4 ways to get from Capitol South Station to Federal Triangle by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B / ...
9 min$2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Independence Av SE+1 St SE to Pennsylvania Av NW+10 St NWbus D10 / ...
20 min$1–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Capitol South Station to Federal Triangletaxi 1.7 mi
2 min$8–10Walk
- Take the walk from Capitol South Station to Federal Trianglewalk 1.7 mi
32 min
Capitol South Station to Federal Triangle by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Capitol South Station to Federal Triangle is to bus which costs $1 - $16 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Capitol South Station to Federal Triangle is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $8 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Independence Av SE+1 St SE and arriving at Pennsylvania Av NW+10 St NW. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Capitol South Station and Federal Triangle is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Capitol South Station to Federal Triangle without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Capitol South Station to Federal Triangle bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Independence Av SE+1 St SE station.
Capitol South Station to Federal Triangle train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Capitol South Station to Federal Triangle bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Pennsylvania Av NW+10 St NW station.
What companies run services between Capitol South Station, DC, USA and Federal Triangle, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Independence Av SE+1 St SE to Pennsylvania Av NW+10 St NW every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Academy Bus also services this route every 2 hours.
Subway from Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from Independence Av SE+1 St SE to Pennsylvania Av NW+10 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $8–10
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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Booking & Getting There
Capitol South Station to Federal Triangle train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
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