There are 6 ways to get from Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedral by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW to Woodley Rd NW+Wisconsin Av NWbus C51 / ...
47 min$6Bus via I St NW+14 St NW
cheapest- Take the bus from I St NW+14 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Woodley Rd NWbus D80
1h 7m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedraltaxi 4.9 mi
11 min$17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedralwalk 4.7 mi
1h 30mSubway
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Cleveland Park, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
50 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from 18 St NW+C St NW to Massachusetts Av NW+Idaho Av NWbus D96
1h 7m$3
Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedral by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedral is to bus via I St NW+14 St NW which costs $3 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedral is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 18 St NW+C St NW and arriving at Massachusetts Av NW+Idaho Av NW. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
No, there is no direct train from Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Cleveland Park, Red Line Center Platform via Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Jefferson Memorial and Washington National Cathedral is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedral without a car is to subway and bus which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $7.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedral, including transfers.
Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedral bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from I St NW+14 St NW station.
Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedral train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform station.
Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedral bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Wisconsin Av NW+Woodley Rd NW station.
What companies run services between Jefferson Memorial, DC, USA and Washington National Cathedral, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from I St NW+14 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Woodley Rd NW every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Cleveland Park, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 8 min.
Subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Cleveland Park, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW to Woodley Rd NW+Wisconsin Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from I St NW+14 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Woodley Rd NW
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $0
Bus from 18 St NW+C St NW to Massachusetts Av NW+Idaho Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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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Jefferson Memorial to Washington National Cathedral train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Cleveland Park, Red Line Center Platform station.
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