There are 3 ways to get from Herndon to National Mall by subway, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
45 min$2–3Drive 24.1 mi
- Drive from Herndon to Smithsonian Institutioncar 24.1 mi
33 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Herndon to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi 24.1 mi
33 min$70–85
Herndon to National Mall by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herndon to National Mall is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Herndon to National Mall is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Herndon and National Mall is 24 miles. The road distance is 24.2 miles.
The best way to get from Herndon to National Mall without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Herndon to National Mall train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Herndon to National Mall train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herndon to National Mall is 24 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Herndon to National Mall.
There are 1635+ hotels available in National Mall.
What companies run services between Herndon, VA, USA and National Mall, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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