There are 3 ways to get from Merrifield to National Mall by subway, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway O
28 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrifield to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi 12.5 mi
20 min$35–50Drive 12.5 mi
- Drive from Merrifield to Smithsonian Institutioncar 12.5 mi
20 min$3–4
Merrifield to National Mall by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrifield to National Mall is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrifield to National Mall is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Merrifield and National Mall is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Merrifield to National Mall without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Merrifield to National Mall train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform station.
Merrifield to National Mall train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrifield to National Mall is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Merrifield to National Mall.
There are 1384+ hotels available in National Mall.
What companies run services between Merrifield, Fairfax County, VA, USA and National Mall, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 27 min.
Subway from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
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