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How to get fromShaw–Howard University Station to L'Enfant Plazaby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to L'Enfant Plaza 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 L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway G / ...
    10 min
    $2–3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7 St NW+R St NW to 7 St SW+Independence Av SWbus bus D40
    22 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shaw–Howard University Station to L'Enfant Plazataxi taxi 2.6 mi
    4 min
    $10–13

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Shaw–Howard University Station to L'Enfant Plazawalk walk 2.2 mi
    43 min

Shaw–Howard University Station to L'Enfant Plaza by subway and foot

Calendar1806Weekly Services
Duration10 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.2 mi
  • Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Shaw–Howard University Station, DC, USA and L'Enfant Plaza, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from 7 St NW+R St NW to 7 St SW+Independence Av SW hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min.

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