What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to American University?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to American University is to bus which costs $3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to American University?

The fastest way to get from Washington to American University is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $16 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and American University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW and arriving at Nebraska Av NW+American Univ. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between Washington and American University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Washington to American University?

The distance between Washington and American University is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to American University without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to American University without a car is to bus which takes 18 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Washington to American University?

The bus from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW to Nebraska Av NW+American Univ takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Washington to American University bus from?

Washington to American University bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW station.

Where does the Washington to American University bus arrive?

Washington to American University bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Nebraska Av NW+American Univ station.

Where does the Washington to American University train arrive?

Washington to American University train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform station.

Where can I stay near American University?

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to American University by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW to Nebraska Av NW+American Univbus D90
18 min
$3
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
29 min
$2–3
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
2. Take the bus from 40 St NW+Albemarle St NW to Nebraska Av NW+Ward Circle NWbus C81 / ...
23 min
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Washington to American Universitytaxi 4.7 mi
9 min
$16–20
Walk
1. Take the foot from Washington to American Universitywalk 4.3 mi
1h 23m

Washington to American University by bus and foot

318Weekly Services

18 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 3.4 mi
Duration: 18 min

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

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Massachusetts Av NW+20 St NW to Nebraska Av NW+American Univ every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 10 min.

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