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How to get fromGeorge Washington University to American Universityby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from George Washington University to American University by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the bus from 40 St NW+Albemarle St NW to Nebraska Av NW+Ward Circle NWbus bus C81 / ...
    29 min
    $7–8

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    44 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus via Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW

    1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW to Nebraska Av NW+American Univbus bus D90
    34 min
    $3

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 20 St NW+L St NW to Massachusetts Av NW+Ward Cir NWbus bus D96
    39 min
    $3

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Washington University to American Universitytaxi taxi 3.7 mi
    8 min
    $13–17

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Av NW+22 St NW to Massachusetts Av NW+Ward Cir NWbus bus D96
    51 min
    $3

  7. Walk

    1. Take the foot from George Washington University to American Universitywalk walk 3.6 mi
    1h 9m

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

Calendar694Weekly Services
Duration29 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.9 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

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

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW to Nebraska Av NW+American Univ every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 10 min.

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