There are 4 ways to get from Herndon to Pentagon by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
48 min$3–4Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Wilson Blvd Eb @ N Monroe St Fs to Pentagon Transit Center Bay U3bus 42
1h 33m$4–16Drive 22.5 mi
- Drive from Herndon to Pentagoncar 22.5 mi
32 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Herndon to Pentagontaxi 22.5 mi
32 min$65–80
Herndon to Pentagon by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herndon to Pentagon is to subway which costs $3 - $4 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Herndon to Pentagon is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Herndon to Pentagon. However, there are services departing from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Herndon and Pentagon is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.6 miles.
The best way to get from Herndon to Pentagon without a car is to subway which takes 48 min and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Herndon to Pentagon, including transfers.
Herndon to Pentagon train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Herndon to Pentagon train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herndon to Pentagon is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Herndon to Pentagon.
There are 1475+ hotels available in Pentagon.
What companies run services between Herndon, VA, USA and Pentagon, VA, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 703-228-7433
- Website
- arlingtontransit.com
Bus from Wilson Blvd Eb @ N Monroe St Fs to Pentagon Transit Center Bay U3
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.arlingtontransit.com/
- Seniors 65+, people with disabilities, students.
- $1
- Adults
- $2
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from Wilson Blvd Eb @ N Monroe St Fs to Pentagon Transit Center Bay U3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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