There are 3 ways to get from Tidal Basin to Arlington National Cemetery by subway, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 2 Platformsubway B
49 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tidal Basin to Arlington National Cemeterytaxi 3.9 mi
10 min$14–17Walk
- Take the foot from Tidal Basin to Arlington National Cemeterywalk 2.2 mi
43 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tidal Basin to Arlington National Cemetery is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Tidal Basin to Arlington National Cemetery is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $14 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 2 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Tidal Basin and Arlington National Cemetery is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Tidal Basin to Arlington National Cemetery without a car is to subway which takes 49 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 2 Platform takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Tidal Basin to Arlington National Cemetery train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform station.
Tidal Basin to Arlington National Cemetery train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 2 Platform station.
There are 1635+ hotels available in Arlington National Cemetery.
What companies run services between Tidal Basin, DC, USA and Arlington National Cemetery, VA, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 2 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
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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