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How to get fromNational Mall to Lincoln Memorialby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from National Mall to Lincoln Memorial by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, bus

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    1. Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway O / ...
    2. Take the bus from K St NW+Connecticut Av NW to Constitution Av NW+21 St NWbus bus A49
    1h 20m
    $5

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Smithsonian Institution to Lincoln Memorialtaxi taxi 2.2 mi
    4 min
    $9–12

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Independence & 12Th St to Lincoln Memorialwalk walk 1.2 mi
    24 min

National Mall to Lincoln Memorial by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between National Mall, DC, USA and Lincoln Memorial, DC, USA?

There is no direct connection from National Mall to Lincoln Memorial. However, you can walk to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, walk to K St NW+Connecticut Av NW, take the bus to Constitution Av NW+21 St NW, then walk to Lincoln Memorial. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Lincoln Memorial.

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