What is the cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Fort Washington?

The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Fort Washington is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington DC to Fort Washington?

The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Fort Washington is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Washington DC and Fort Washington?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Fort Washington. However, there are services departing from H St NW+Madison Pl NW and arriving at Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr via Southern Av+Bay N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Washington DC to Fort Washington?

The distance between Washington DC and Fort Washington is 19 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.

How do I travel from Washington DC to Fort Washington without a car?

The best way to get from Washington DC to Fort Washington without a car is to subway and bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $5 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Washington DC to Fort Washington?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Washington DC to Fort Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington DC to Fort Washington bus from?

Washington DC to Fort Washington bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from H St NW+Madison Pl NW station.

Where does the Washington DC to Fort Washington bus arrive?

Washington DC to Fort Washington bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Southern Av SE+Valley Ter SE station.

Can I drive from Washington DC to Fort Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Fort Washington is 16 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Washington DC to Fort Washington.

Where can I stay near Fort Washington?

There are 1291+ hotels available in Fort Washington.

Washington DC to Fort Washington - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Washington DC to Fort Washington by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Southern Ave, Green Line Center Platformsubway G
2. Take the bus from Southern Av+Bay N to Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Drbus P97
1h 50m
$5
Drive 15.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Washington DC to Fort Washingtoncar 15.5 mi
27 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Washington DC to Fort Washingtontaxi 15.5 mi
27 min
$45–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from H St NW+Madison Pl NW to Southern Av SE+Valley Ter SEbus D10
2. Take the bus from Southern Av+Bay N to Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Drbus P97
2h 10m
$5

Washington DC to Fort Washington by foot, subway, and bus

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Distance: 18.5 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Fort Washington, MD, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr via H St NW+Madison Pl NW, Southern Av SE+Valley Ter SE, and Southern Av+Bay N in around 2h 10m.

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