There are 4 ways to get from Foggy Bottom to Shirlington by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platformsubway B
- Take the bus from Pentagon+Bay U5 to Shirlington+Bay Bbus A27 / ...
32 min$3–5Drive 6.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Foggy Bottom to Shirlingtoncar 6.2 mi
11 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Foggy Bottom to Shirlingtontaxi 6.2 mi
11 min$20–25Bus, line 75 bus
- Take the bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+24 St NW to Ballston+Bay Ebus A58
- Take the bus from Ballston Station Bay J N Stafford St Sb @ N Fairfa to S Randolph St Sb @ Campbell Ave Fsbus 72 / ...
1h 20m$3–4
Foggy Bottom to Shirlington by subway and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Foggy Bottom to Shirlington is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Foggy Bottom to Shirlington is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $20 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Foggy Bottom to Shirlington. However, there are services departing from Pennsylvania Av NW+24 St NW and arriving at S Randolph St Sb @ Campbell Ave Fs via Ballston Station Bay J N Stafford St Sb @ N Fairfa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Foggy Bottom and Shirlington is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.
The best way to get from Foggy Bottom to Shirlington without a car is to subway and bus which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Foggy Bottom to Shirlington, including transfers.
Foggy Bottom to Shirlington bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Pennsylvania Av NW+24 St NW station.
Foggy Bottom to Shirlington bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Ballston+Bay E station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foggy Bottom to Shirlington is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Foggy Bottom to Shirlington.
There are 1637+ hotels available in Shirlington.
What companies run services between Foggy Bottom, DC, USA and Shirlington, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+24 St NW to S Randolph St Sb @ Campbell Ave Fs via Ballston+Bay E and Ballston Station Bay J N Stafford St Sb @ N Fairfa in around 1h 20m.
Subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from Pentagon+Bay U5 to Shirlington+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+24 St NW to Ballston+Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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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