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How to get fromShaw–Howard University Station to Capitol Hillby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Capitol Hill by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platformsubway subway G
    10 min
    $2–3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Jersey Av NW+Rhode Island Av NW to Massachusetts Av NE+4 St NEbus bus C51
    18 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shaw–Howard University Station to Capitol Hilltaxi taxi 2.6 mi
    4 min
    $10–13

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Shaw–Howard University Station to Capitol Hillwalk walk 2.4 mi
    46 min

  5. Subway via L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform

    1. Take the subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway G / ...
    2. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway B / ...
    11 min
    $3

  6. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway G / ...
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    3. Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE to 4 St NE+E Capitol St NEbus bus D10 / ...
    18 min
    $7–8

  7. Bus via Florida Av NW+6 St NW

    1. Take the bus from Florida Av NW+6 St NW to Massachusetts Av NE+4 St NEbus bus C51
    19 min
    $3

Shaw–Howard University Station to Capitol Hill by subway

Calendar1190Weekly Subways
Duration10 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.4 mi
  • Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Shaw–Howard University Station, DC, USA and Capitol Hill, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from New Jersey Av NW+Rhode Island Av NW to Massachusetts Av NE+4 St NE every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min.

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