There are 5 ways to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
21 min$4–5Drive 5.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Stationcar 5.7 mi
14 min$1–2Bus via Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW
- Take the bus from Florida Av NW+6 St NW to Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NWbus C51
53 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Stationtaxi 5.7 mi
14 min$19–24Bus
- Take the bus from I St NW+12 St NW to Friendship Heights+Bay Cbus D80
1h 15m$3
Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $19 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from I St NW+12 St NW and arriving at Friendship Heights+Bay C. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
No, there is no direct train from Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station. However, there are services departing from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Shaw–Howard University Station and Friendship Heights Station is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station, including transfers.
Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Florida Av NW+6 St NW station.
Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform station.
Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW station.
What companies run services between Shaw–Howard University Station, DC, USA and Friendship Heights Station, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Florida Av NW+6 St NW to Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 35 min.
Subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from Florida Av NW+6 St NW to Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from I St NW+12 St NW to Friendship Heights+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
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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More Questions & Answers
Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station is 6 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Shaw–Howard University Station to Friendship Heights Station.
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