There are 4 ways to get from Foggy Bottom to White House 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 Pennsylvania Av NW+22 St NW to H St NW+Madison Pl NWbus D10 / ...
9 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B / ...
11 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Foggy Bottom to White Housetaxi 1.4 mi
3 min$7–9Walk
- Take the walk from Foggy Bottom to White Housewalk 1.6 mi
30 min
Foggy Bottom to White House by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Foggy Bottom to White House is to bus which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Foggy Bottom to White House is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pennsylvania Av NW+22 St NW and arriving at H St NW+Madison Pl NW. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Foggy Bottom and White House is 4983 feet.
The best way to get from Foggy Bottom to White House without a car is to bus which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+22 St NW to H St NW+Madison Pl NW takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Foggy Bottom to White House bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Pennsylvania Av NW+22 St NW station.
Foggy Bottom to White House train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Foggy Bottom to White House bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at H St NW+Madison Pl NW station.
What companies run services between Foggy Bottom, DC, USA and White House, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+22 St NW to H St NW+Madison Pl NW every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 3 min.
Subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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 Pennsylvania Av NW+22 St NW to H St NW+Madison Pl NW
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
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
Foggy Bottom to White House train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
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