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How to get fromNational Mall to Foggy Bottomby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from National Mall to Foggy Bottom by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway O / ...
    8 min
    $2–3
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW to Pennsylvania Av NW+22 St NWbus bus D10
    18 min
    $1–16
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Smithsonian Institution to Foggy Bottomtaxi taxi 3 mi
    6 min
    $11–14
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Smithsonian Institution to Foggy Bottomwalk walk 2.1 mi
    40 min
  5. Bus via New Hampshire Av NW+Virginia Av NW

    1. Take the bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW to New Hampshire Av NW+Virginia Av NWbus bus D10
    18 min
    $3

National Mall to Foggy Bottom by foot and subway

Calendar2039Weekly Services
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between National Mall, DC, USA and Foggy Bottom, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW to Pennsylvania Av NW+22 St NW every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Academy Bus also services this route every 2 hours.

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