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How to get fromNational Mall to Georgetownby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from National Mall to Georgetown 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 via 21St St Nw + M St Nw

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 7Th St & Maryland & Independence Aves. Sw to 21St St Nw + M St Nwbus bus No. 820 Line to Washington DC / ...
    20 min
    $1–16

  3. Bus

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

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from National Mall to Georgetowntaxi taxi 3 mi
    5 min
    $11–14

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Smithsonian Institution to Georgetownwalk walk 2.6 mi
    50 min

  6. Bus via National Mall

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

  7. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platformsubway subway O / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rosslyn+Bay C to M St NW+Wisconsin Av NWbus bus A58
    27 min
    $5

  8. Bus via I St NW+15 St NW

    1. Take the bus from I St NW+15 St NW to M St NW+31 St NWbus bus D80
    30 min
    $5

National Mall to Georgetown by foot and subway

Calendar2039Weekly Services
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.1 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between National Mall, DC, USA and Georgetown, 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 New Hampshire Av NW+Virginia Av NW every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min.

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