There are 4 ways to get from Fort Washington to National Mall by bus, subway, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay Dbus P97
- Take the subway from Southern Ave, Green Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway G
58 min$4–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay Dbus P97
- Take the bus from Southern Av SE+Valley Ter SE to Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NWbus D10
1h 28m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fort Washington to National Malltaxi 14.9 mi
26 min$45–55Drive 14.9 mi
- Drive from Fort Washington to National Mallcar 14.9 mi
26 min$3–4
Fort Washington to National Mall by bus, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Washington to National Mall is to bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Washington to National Mall is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Washington to National Mall. However, there are services departing from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr and arriving at Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW via Southern Av SE+Valley Ter SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Fort Washington and National Mall is 18 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Washington to National Mall without a car is to bus and subway which takes 58 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Fort Washington to National Mall, including transfers.
Fort Washington to National Mall bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr station.
Fort Washington to National Mall bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Southern Av+Bay D station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Washington to National Mall is 15 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Fort Washington to National Mall.
There are 1597+ hotels available in National Mall.
What companies run services between Fort Washington, MD, USA and National Mall, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to 7 St NW+Constitution Av NW via Southern Av SE+Valley Ter SE and Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW in around 1h 28m.
Subway from Southern Ave, Green Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Southern Av SE+Valley Ter SE to Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
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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