There are 5 ways to get from The Wharf to Georgetown 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 L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
19 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Maine Av SW+9 St SW to 14 St NW+I St NWbus D50
- Take the bus from I St NW+14 St NW to M St NW+31 St NWbus D80
42 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Wharf to Georgetowntaxi 3.3 mi
6 min$12–16Walk
- Take the walk from The Wharf to Georgetownwalk 3.2 mi
1h 1mSubway, bus
- Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the bus from Rosslyn+Bay C to M St NW+Wisconsin Av NWbus A58
34 min$7–8
The Wharf to Georgetown by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Wharf to Georgetown is to bus which costs $3 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from The Wharf to Georgetown is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $12 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from The Wharf to Georgetown. However, there are services departing from Maine Av SW+9 St SW and arriving at M St NW+31 St NW via I St NW+14 St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between The Wharf and Georgetown is 3 miles.
The best way to get from The Wharf to Georgetown without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
The Wharf to Georgetown bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Maine Av SW+9 St SW station.
The Wharf to Georgetown train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
The Wharf to Georgetown bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 14 St NW+I St NW station.
What companies run services between The Wharf, DC, USA and Georgetown, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from The Wharf to M St NW+31 St NW via Maine Av SW+9 St SW and I St NW+14 St NW in around 42 min.
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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 Maine Av SW+9 St SW to 14 St NW+I St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from I St NW+14 St NW to M St NW+31 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $0
Bus from Rosslyn+Bay C to M St NW+Wisconsin Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $12–16
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
The Wharf to Georgetown train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
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