There are 4 ways to get from Congress Heights Station to Washington 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 Congress Heights, Green Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platformsubway G
9 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Alabama Av SE+13 St SE to U St NW+Vermont Av NWbus C53
57 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Congress Heights Station to Washingtontaxi 5.5 mi
12 min$18–23Walk
- Take the walk from Congress Heights Station to Washingtonwalk 5.4 mi
1h 44m
Congress Heights Station to Washington by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Congress Heights Station to Washington is to bus which costs $3 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Congress Heights Station to Washington is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $2 - $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alabama Av SE+13 St SE and arriving at U St NW+Vermont Av NW. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Congress Heights, Green Line Center Platform and arriving at L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Congress Heights Station and Washington is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Congress Heights Station to Washington without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Congress Heights, Green Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Congress Heights Station to Washington bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Alabama Av SE+13 St SE station.
Congress Heights Station to Washington train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Congress Heights, Green Line Center Platform station.
Congress Heights Station to Washington bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at U St NW+Vermont Av NW station.
What companies run services between Congress Heights Station, DC, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Congress Heights, Green Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Alabama Av SE+13 St SE to U St NW+Vermont Av NW every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 57 min.
Subway from Congress Heights, Green Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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 Alabama Av SE+13 St SE to U St NW+Vermont Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $18–23
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
Congress Heights Station to Washington train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform station.
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