There are 6 ways to get from Dupont Circle to United States Capitol Visitor Center by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
20 min$2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from K ST & 17TH ST NW eb to Independence Ave & 1s St SEbus No. 820 Line from Washington DC
28 min$1–16Subway via Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Take the subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway R
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B / ...
20 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dupont Circle to United States Capitol Visitor Centertaxi 3.1 mi
5 min$12–15Subway via Judiciary Square, Red Line Track 1 Platform
- Take the subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Judiciary Square, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway R
22 min$2–3Walk
- Take the walk from Dupont Circle to United States Capitol Visitor Centerwalk 2.8 mi
54 min
Dupont Circle to United States Capitol Visitor Center by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dupont Circle to United States Capitol Visitor Center is to bus which costs $1 - $16 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Dupont Circle to United States Capitol Visitor Center is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from K ST & 17TH ST NW eb and arriving at Independence Ave & 1s St SE. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Dupont Circle and United States Capitol Visitor Center is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Dupont Circle to United States Capitol Visitor Center without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Dupont Circle to United States Capitol Visitor Center bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from K ST & 17TH ST NW eb station.
Dupont Circle to United States Capitol Visitor Center train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 1 Platform station.
Dupont Circle to United States Capitol Visitor Center bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Independence Ave & 1s St SE station.
What companies run services between Dupont Circle, DC, USA and United States Capitol Visitor Center, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Academy Bus operates a bus from K ST & 17TH ST NW eb to Independence Ave & 1s St SE every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 24 min.
Subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Judiciary Square, Red Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from K ST & 17TH ST NW eb to Independence Ave & 1s St SE
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $1–16
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
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 United States Capitol Visitor Center train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
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