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How to get fromShaw–Howard University Station to Washington Monumentby subway, taxi, foot, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Washington Monument by subway, taxi, foot, or bus

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

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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 / ...
    2. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway O / ...
    18 min
    $3

  2. Subway

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

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shaw–Howard University Station to Washington Monumenttaxi taxi 2.3 mi
    3 min
    $9–12

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Shaw–Howard University Station to Washington Monumentwalk walk 2.1 mi
    40 min

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7 St NW+R St NW to 9 St NW+Constitution Av NWbus bus D40 / ...
    28 min
    $3

Shaw–Howard University Station to Washington Monument by subway and foot

Calendar1806Weekly Services
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.9 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Shaw–Howard University Station, DC, USA and Washington Monument, DC, USA?

You can take a subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Washington Monument via L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 18 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from 7 St NW+R St NW to 9 St NW+Constitution Av NW every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min.

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