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There are 5 ways to get from Tysons to American University by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    53 min
    $7–9

  2. Drive 9.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tysons to American Universitycar car 9.5 mi
    18 min
    $2–3

  3. Line 798 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Montgomery Av @ East Stbus bus 798
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Ln+East Ln to Massachusetts Av NW+Ward Cir NWbus bus D96
    1h 22m
    $4–7

  4. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the bus from I St NW+17 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Rodman St NWbus bus D80
    1h 23m
    $5–6

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tysons to American Universitytaxi taxi 9.5 mi
    18 min
    $30–40

Tysons to American University by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar673Weekly Services
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.3 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Tysons, VA, USA and American University, DC, USA?

You can take a subway from Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform to American University via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform, 40 St NW+Albemarle St NW, and Nebraska Av NW+Ward Circle NW in around 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tysons Corner Metro to American University via Montgomery Ln+East Ln and Massachusetts Av NW+Ward Cir NW in around 1h 22m.

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