There are 4 ways to get from Howard University to Herndon by subway, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Herndon, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 19m$3Drive 23.4 mi
- Drive from Howard University to Herndoncar 23.4 mi
39 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howard University to Herndontaxi 23.4 mi
39 min$65–85Subway, line 950 bus
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Herndon, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Herndon Metro Bay E to Elden St @ Monroe Stbus 950
1h 44m$6–8
Howard University to Herndon by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howard University to Herndon is to subway which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Howard University to Herndon is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Howard University to Herndon. However, there are services departing from U St, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform via L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Howard University and Herndon is 27 miles. The road distance is 23.5 miles.
The best way to get from Howard University to Herndon without a car is to subway which takes 1h 19m and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Howard University to Herndon, including transfers.
Howard University to Herndon train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Howard University to Herndon train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard University to Herndon is 24 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Howard University to Herndon.
There are 168+ hotels available in Herndon.
What companies run services between Howard University, DC, USA and Herndon, VA, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 49 min.
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
Bus from Herndon Metro Bay E to Elden St @ Monroe St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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