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How to get fromGeorge Mason University to American Universityby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from George Mason University to American University by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to Vienna+Bay Lbus bus F50
    2. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    3. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    1h 40m
    $5–6

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to Ballston+Bay Bbus bus F50
    2. Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to Pennsylvania Av NW+L St NWbus bus A58
    3. Take the bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Rodman St NWbus bus C85 / ...
    2h 53m
    $2

  3. Bus, subway via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform

    1. Take the bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus bus F23
    2. Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    3. Take the bus from Fort Totten+Bay C to Nebraska Av NW+Ward Circle NWbus bus C81
    2h 46m
    $7–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Mason University to American Universitytaxi taxi 17.7 mi
    29 min
    $50–65

  5. Drive  17.7 mi

    1. Drive from George Mason University to American Universitycar car 17.7 mi
    29 min
    $4–5

  6. Line 699 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Virginia Ave Nw @ 21St St Nwbus bus 699
    2. Take the bus from Virginia Av NW+21 St NW to Massachusetts Av NW+Ward Cir NWbus bus D96
    3h 10m
    $7–12

George Mason University to American University by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar165Weekly Services
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 26.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between George Mason University, VA, USA and American University, DC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from George Mason University to American University via University Dr+George Mason Bl, Ballston+Bay A, Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW, and Wisconsin Av NW+Rodman St NW in around 2h 53m.

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