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How to get fromMount Vernon to Washingtonby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Mount Vernon to Washington by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 151 bus, subway

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    1. Take the bus from Janna Lee Ave and Buckman Rd to Huntington Metrobus bus 151 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    49 min
    $3–5

  2. Line 171 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Hwy and Martha St to Huntington Metro North Bay Cbus bus 171
    2. Take the subway from Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    58 min
    $3–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Vernon to Washingtontaxi taxi 13 mi
    23 min
    $40–50

  4. Drive 13 mi

    1. Drive from Mount Vernon to Washingtoncar car 13 mi
    23 min
    $3–4

  5. Line 171 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Hwy and Martha St to Huntington Metro North Bay Cbus bus 171
    2. Take the bus from Huntington to Pentagon+Bay U2bus bus A11
    1h 43m
    $4–6

Mount Vernon to Washington by bus and subway

Calendar314Weekly Services
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 14.6 mi
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Mount Vernon, VA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Richmond Hwy and Martha St to Pentagon+Bay U2 via Huntington in around 1h 43m.

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