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How to get fromRockville to Tidal Basinby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rockville to Tidal Basin by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway R
    1h 5m
    $2–3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from W Montgomery Av+N Adams St to Friendship Heights+Bay Jbus bus M82
    2. Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to 19 St NW+F St NWbus bus D96
    2h 17m
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockville to Tidal Basintaxi taxi 16.4 mi
    32 min
    $50–60

  4. Drive 16.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rockville to Tidal Basincar car 16.4 mi
    32 min
    $3–5

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  • Distance: 17.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Tidal Basin, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Montgomery Av+N Adams St to Tidal Basin via Friendship Heights+Bay J and 19 St NW+F St NW in around 2h 17m.

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