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How to get fromWashington to Arlington Countyby subway, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Arlington County by subway, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway O / ...
    9 min
    $2–3

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 19 St NW+Virginia Av NW to Washington Bl+3 St Nbus bus A49
    13 min
    $1

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington to Arlington Countytaxi taxi 4.1 mi
    7 min
    $14–18

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Washington to Arlington Countywalk walk 4 mi
    1h 16m

Washington to Arlington County by subway

Calendar1354Weekly Subways
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.4 mi
  • Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Arlington County, VA, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from 19 St NW+Virginia Av NW to Washington Bl+3 St N every 2 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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