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How to get fromBallston to Washingtonby subway, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballston to Washington by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway O / ...
    12 min
    $2–4
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to Pennsylvania Av NW+L St NWbus bus A58
    31 min
    $3
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ballston to Washingtontaxi taxi 4.7 mi
    9 min
    $17–21
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Ballston to Washingtonwalk walk 5.2 mi
    1h 40m

Ballston to Washington by subway

Calendar1365Weekly Subways
Duration12 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ballston, VA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Ballston+Bay A to Pennsylvania Av NW+L St NW every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 31 min.

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