There are 5 ways to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University by subway, bus (Greyhound), taxi, car, or bus
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center PlatformBl
- Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to U St, Green/Yellow Line Center PlatformYl
59 min$3–7Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE to Florida Av NW+Georgia Av NWC51
1h$24–50Taxi
- Take the taxi from Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University16 mi
22 min$45–60Drive 16 mi
- Drive from Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University16 mi
22 min$3–5Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silvere Line Center PlatformBl
- Take the bus from 9 St NW+Constitution Av NW to Georgia Av NW+Howard Pl NWD40 / ...
1h 12m$5–9
Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University. However, there are services departing from Springfield Bus Stop and arriving at Florida Av NW+Georgia Av NW via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University. However, there are services departing from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at U St, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Franconia–Springfield Station and Howard University is 19 miles. The road distance is 16.1 miles.
The best way to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University without a car is to subway which takes 59 min and costs $3 - $8.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University, including transfers.
Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Bus Stop station.
Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform station.
Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What companies run services between Franconia–Springfield Station, VA, USA and Howard University, DC, USA?
You can take a subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Howard University via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and U St, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform in around 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Howard University via Washington Union Station, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, and Florida Av NW+Georgia Av NW in around 1h.
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- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
Subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to U St, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $1–3
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silvere Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE to Florida Av NW+Georgia Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from 9 St NW+Constitution Av NW to Georgia Av NW+Howard Pl NW
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-546-7900
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-285-1632
- Website
- redcabdc.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
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More Questions & Answers
Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University is 16 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Franconia–Springfield Station to Howard University.
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