There are 5 ways to get from National Archives Building to Capitol Hill by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B / ...
13 min$2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 9TH ST NW eb to Independence Ave & 1s St SEbus No. 820 Line from Washington DC
14 min$1–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from National Archives Building to Capitol Hilltaxi 1.4 mi
2 min$7–9Walk
- Take the walk from National Archives Building to Capitol Hillwalk 1.4 mi
27 minBus via 4 St NE+E Capitol St NE
- Take the bus from E St NW+7 St NW to 4 St NE+E Capitol St NEbus D10 / ...
14 min$3
National Archives Building to Capitol Hill by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from National Archives Building to Capitol Hill is to bus which costs $1 - $16 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from National Archives Building to Capitol Hill is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 9TH ST NW eb and arriving at Independence Ave & 1s St SE. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Federal Triangle, 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 6 min.
The distance between National Archives Building and Capitol Hill is 2 miles.
The best way to get from National Archives Building to Capitol Hill without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
National Archives Building to Capitol Hill bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 9TH ST NW eb station.
National Archives Building to Capitol Hill train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
National Archives Building to Capitol Hill bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Independence Ave & 1s St SE station.
What companies run services between National Archives Building, DC, USA and Capitol Hill, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Federal Triangle, 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 6 min. Alternatively, Academy Bus operates a bus from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 9TH ST NW eb to Independence Ave & 1s St SE every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 11 min.
Subway from Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 9TH ST NW eb to Independence Ave & 1s St SE
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $1–16
Bus from E St NW+7 St NW to 4 St NE+E Capitol St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- 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
National Archives Building 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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