There are 4 ways to get from Pentagon to Washington Monument by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 981 bus
best- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to 14th St @ Independence Ave SWbus 981 / ...
25 min$11Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
26 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pentagon to Washington Monumenttaxi 2.4 mi
4 min$10–12Walk
- Take the walk from Pentagon to Washington Monumentwalk 2.7 mi
52 min
Pentagon to Washington Monument by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pentagon to Washington Monument is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Pentagon to Washington Monument is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $10 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pentagon Metro and arriving at 14th St @ Independence Ave SW. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Pentagon and Washington Monument is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Pentagon to Washington Monument without a car is to line 981 bus which takes 25 min and costs $11.
The line 981 bus from Pentagon Metro to 14th St @ Independence Ave SW takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Pentagon to Washington Monument bus services, operated by Omniride, depart from Pentagon Metro station.
Pentagon to Washington Monument train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform station.
Pentagon to Washington Monument bus services, operated by Omniride, arrive at 14th St @ Independence Ave SW station.
What companies run services between Pentagon, VA, USA and Washington Monument, DC, USA?
Omniride operates a bus from Pentagon Metro to 14th St @ Independence Ave SW hourly. Tickets cost $11 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from Pentagon Metro to 14th St @ Independence Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $10–12
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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Pentagon to Washington Monument train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
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