There are 5 ways to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Arlington National Cemetery by subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway via Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform
best- Take the subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platformsubway Y
- Take the subway from Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
36 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platformsubway Y
50 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shaw–Howard University Station to Arlington National Cemeterytaxi 5.1 mi
12 min$17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Shaw–Howard University Station to Arlington National Cemeterywalk 4.3 mi
1h 22mSubway via L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Take the subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platformsubway G / ...
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 2 Platformsubway B
42 min$3
Shaw–Howard University Station to Arlington National Cemetery by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Arlington National Cemetery is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Arlington National Cemetery is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Shaw–Howard University Station and Arlington National Cemetery is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Arlington National Cemetery without a car is to subway via Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform which takes 36 min and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Arlington National Cemetery, including transfers.
Shaw–Howard University Station to Arlington National Cemetery train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
Shaw–Howard University Station to Arlington National Cemetery train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform station.
There are 1384+ hotels available in Arlington National Cemetery.
What companies run services between Shaw–Howard University Station, DC, USA and Arlington National Cemetery, VA, USA?
You can take a subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Arlington National Cemetery via Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform and Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform in around 36 min.
Subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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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