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How to get fromWashington DC to Great Fallsby subway, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington DC to Great Falls by subway, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Subway, taxi via McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform

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    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the taxi from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Great Fallstaxi taxi
    1h 3m
    $30–38

  2. Drive 17.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington DC to Great Fallscar car 17.2 mi
    30 min
    $4–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington DC to Great Fallstaxi taxi 17.2 mi
    30 min
    $50–65

  4. Subway, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the taxi from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Great Fallstaxi taxi
    1h 6m
    $30–38

  5. Subway, line 574 bus, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Spring Hill, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the bus from Spring Hill station to Leesburg Pike and Colvin Run Rdbus bus 574
    3. Take the taxi from Leesburg Pike and Colvin Run Rd to Great Fallstaxi taxi
    1h 25m
    $15–21

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  • Distance: 31.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Great Falls, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington DC to Great Falls. However, you can walk to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform, then take the taxi to Great Falls. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Great Falls.

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