There are 5 ways to get from Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hill 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
best- Take the subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B / ...
28 min$2–3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Constitution Av NW+22 St NW to K St NW+17 St NWbus A49
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
34 min$7–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hilltaxi 3 mi
6 min$11–14Walk
- Take the walk from Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hillwalk 2.9 mi
55 minBus
- Take the bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to 4 St NE+E Capitol St NEbus D10
41 min$3
Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hill by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hill is to bus which costs $3 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hill is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW and arriving at 4 St NE+E Capitol St NE. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Lincoln Memorial and Capitol Hill is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hill without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hill bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW station.
Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hill train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hill bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 4 St NE+E Capitol St NE station.
What companies run services between Lincoln Memorial, DC, USA and Capitol Hill, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to 4 St NE+E Capitol St NE every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min.
Subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from Constitution Av NW+22 St NW to K St NW+17 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to 4 St NE+E Capitol St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
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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More Questions & Answers
Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hill train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
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