There are 7 ways to get from McPherson Square Station to National Mall by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway O / ...
5 min$2–3Line 281 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from K St & 14Th St to Independence & 9Th Stbus 281 / ...
19 min$1–11Bus
- Take the bus from 14 St NW+G St NW to Independence Av SW+12 St SWbus D50
12 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from McPherson Square Station to National Malltaxi 1.4 mi
2 min$7–9Bus via Washington, DC - 7th & Pennsylvania NW
- Take the bus from Washington, DC - 13th & I Street to Washington, DC - 7th & Pennsylvania NWbus Culpeper-Washington DC
17 min$1–16Line 953 bus
- Take the bus from 14th St @ New York Ave NW to Pennsylvania Ave @ 7th St NWbus 943 / ...
19 min$11Walk
- Take the walk from McPherson Square Station to 7 St NW+Constitution Av NWwalk 1.1 mi
21 min
McPherson Square Station to National Mall by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McPherson Square Station to National Mall is to bus via Washington, DC - 7th & Pennsylvania NW which costs $1 - $16 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from McPherson Square Station to National Mall is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 14 St NW+G St NW and arriving at Independence Av SW+12 St SW. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between McPherson Square Station and National Mall is 1 miles.
The best way to get from McPherson Square Station to National Mall without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
McPherson Square Station to National Mall bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from 14 St NW+G St NW station.
McPherson Square Station to National Mall train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
McPherson Square Station to National Mall bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Independence Av SW+12 St SW station.
What companies run services between McPherson Square Station, DC, USA and National Mall, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from 14 St NW+G St NW to Independence Av SW+12 St SW every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min.
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from 14 St NW+G St NW to Independence Av SW+12 St SW
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 703-771-5665
- Website
- Loudoun County Transit
Bus from K St & 14Th St to Independence & 9Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- Loudoun County Transit
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Washington, DC - 13th & I Street to Washington, DC - 7th & Pennsylvania NW
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $1–16
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from 14th St @ New York Ave NW to Pennsylvania Ave @ 7th St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- Omiride Home
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
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
McPherson Square Station to National Mall train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
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