There are 5 ways to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to National Mall by subway, bus, 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
best- Take the subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway G / ...
9 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from 7 St NW+R St NW to 7 St NW+Constitution Av NWbus D40
13 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shaw–Howard University Station to National Malltaxi 1.7 mi
2 min$8–10Walk
- Take the walk from Shaw–Howard University Station to Smithsonian Institutionwalk 1.9 mi
36 minBus via National Mall
- Take the bus from 7 St NW+R St NW to 7 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NWbus D40 / ...
15 min$3
Shaw–Howard University Station to National Mall by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to National Mall is to bus which costs $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to National Mall is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $8 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 7 St NW+R St NW and arriving at 7 St NW+Constitution Av NW. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Shaw–Howard University Station and National Mall is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to National Mall without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Shaw–Howard University Station to National Mall bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from 7 St NW+R St NW station.
Shaw–Howard University Station to National Mall train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
Shaw–Howard University Station to National Mall bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 7 St NW+Constitution Av NW station.
What companies run services between Shaw–Howard University Station, DC, USA and National Mall, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from 7 St NW+R St NW to 7 St NW+Constitution Av NW every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min.
Subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from 7 St NW+R St NW to 7 St NW+Constitution Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from 7 St NW+R St NW to 7 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $8–10
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 National Mall train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
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