What is the cheapest way to get from National Mall to Bethesda?

The cheapest way to get from National Mall to Bethesda is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from National Mall to Bethesda?

The fastest way to get from National Mall to Bethesda is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $28 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between National Mall and Bethesda?

No, there is no direct bus from National Mall to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from 7 St SW+Jefferson Dr SW and arriving at Bethesda+Bay C via Silver Spring+Bay 102. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between National Mall and Bethesda?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Judiciary Square, Red Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from National Mall to Bethesda?

The distance between National Mall and Bethesda is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.

How do I travel from National Mall to Bethesda without a car?

The best way to get from National Mall to Bethesda without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs $3 - $4.

How long does it take to get from National Mall to Bethesda?

It takes approximately 24 min to get from National Mall to Bethesda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the National Mall to Bethesda bus from?

National Mall to Bethesda bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from 7 St SW+Jefferson Dr SW station.

Where do I catch the National Mall to Bethesda train from?

National Mall to Bethesda train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform station.

Where does the National Mall to Bethesda bus arrive?

National Mall to Bethesda bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Silver Spring+Bay 103 station.

Can I drive from National Mall to Bethesda?

Yes, the driving distance between National Mall to Bethesda is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from National Mall to Bethesda.

Where can I stay near Bethesda?

There are 1474+ hotels available in Bethesda.

National Mall to Bethesda - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from National Mall to Bethesda by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
24 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 7 St SW+Jefferson Dr SW to Silver Spring+Bay 103bus D60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Silver Spring+Bay 102 to Bethesda+Bay Cbus M70
1h 7m
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from National Mall to Bethesdataxi 8.8 mi
18 min
$28–35
Drive 8.8 mi
1. Drive from National Mall to Bethesdacar 8.8 mi
18 min
$2–3
Subway via Judiciary Square, Red Line Track 2 Platform
1. Take the subway from Judiciary Square, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
33 min
$2–3

National Mall to Bethesda by foot and subway

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Distance: 8.2 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between National Mall, DC, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from 7th St @ Independence Ave SW to Bethesda+Bay C via 7 St SW+Jefferson Dr SW and Silver Spring+Bay 102 in around 1h 7m.

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