There are 4 ways to get from Dupont Circle to American University by bus, subway, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW to Nebraska Av NW+American Univbus D90
18 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
27 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dupont Circle to American Universitytaxi 3.4 mi
7 min$13–16Walk
- Take the foot from Dupont Circle to American Universitywalk 3.2 mi
1h
Dupont Circle to American University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dupont Circle to American University is to bus which costs $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Dupont Circle to American University is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW and arriving at Nebraska Av NW+American Univ. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Dupont Circle and American University is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Dupont Circle to American University without a car is to bus which takes 18 min and costs $3.
The bus from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW to Nebraska Av NW+American Univ takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Dupont Circle to American University bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW station.
Dupont Circle to American University train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platform station.
Dupont Circle to American University bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Nebraska Av NW+American Univ station.
What companies run services between Dupont Circle, DC, USA and American University, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW to Nebraska Av NW+American Univ every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW to Nebraska Av NW+American Univ
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
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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Dupont Circle to American University train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform station.
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