There are 4 ways to get from Franconia to Washington DC by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
53 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Van Dorn St Station+Bay G to 14 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NWbus A29
2h 7m$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Franconia to Washington DCtaxi 11.7 mi
15 min$35–45Drive 11.7 mi
- Drive from Franconia to Washington DCcar 11.7 mi
15 min$3–4
Franconia to Washington DC by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franconia to Washington DC is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Franconia to Washington DC is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Franconia to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Beulah St and Kathmoor Dr and arriving at 14 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW via Van Dorn St Station+Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Franconia to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Franconia and Washington DC is 16 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Franconia to Washington DC without a car is to subway which takes 53 min and costs $2 - $5.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Franconia to Washington DC, including transfers.
Franconia to Washington DC bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Van Dorn St Station+Bay G.
Franconia to Washington DC train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform station.
Franconia to Washington DC bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 14 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW station.
What companies run services between Franconia, VA, USA and Washington DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Van Dorn St Station+Bay G to 14 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Van Dorn St Station+Bay G to 14 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
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More Questions & Answers
Franconia to Washington DC train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franconia to Washington DC is 12 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Franconia to Washington DC.
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