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How to get fromGeorge Washington University to National Mallby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from George Washington University to National Mall by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway O / ...
    9 min
    $2–3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to Pennsylvania Av NW+6 St NWbus bus D10
    21 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Washington University to National Malltaxi taxi 2.3 mi
    3 min
    $9–12

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from George Washington University to Smithsonian Institutionwalk walk 1.9 mi
    36 min

  5. Bus via National Mall

    1. Take the bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to Pennsylvania Av NW+6 St NWbus bus D10
    24 min
    $3

George Washington University to National Mall by foot and subway

Calendar2039Weekly Services
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.2 mi
  • Duration: 9 min

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

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to Pennsylvania Av NW+6 St NW every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min.

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