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How to get fromRockville to Howard Universityby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rockville to Howard University by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to U St, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway G / ...
    54 min
    $4–6

  2. Drive  15.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockville to Howard Universitycar car 15.1 mi
    30 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 40 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rockville Station & Bay D to Wheaton Station & Bay Cbus bus 40 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wheaton+Bay A to Silver Spring+Bay 219bus bus M20
    3. Take the bus from Silver Spring+Bay 220 to Georgia Av NW+Howard Pl NWbus bus D40 / ...
    1h 29m
    $4–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockville to Howard Universitytaxi taxi 15.1 mi
    30 min
    $45–55

Rockville to Howard University by subway and foot

Calendar1330Weekly Services
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.8 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Howard University, DC, USA?

You can take a subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Howard University via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, and U St, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform in around 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rockville Station & Bay D to Howard University via Wheaton Station & Bay C, Wheaton+Bay A, Silver Spring+Bay 220, and Georgia Av NW+Howard Pl NW in around 1h 29m.

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