There are 5 ways to get from Library of Congress to Howard University by bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Bus via Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW
best- Take the bus from Independence Av SE+1 St SE to Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NWD10
- Take the bus from 7 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW to Georgia Av NW+Howard Pl NWD40 / ...
34 min$3–19Bus
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NE+3 St NE to Florida Av NW+Georgia Av NWC51
35 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Library of Congress to Howard University2.7 mi
5 min$12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Library of Congress to Howard University2.8 mi
54 minSubway
- Take the subway from Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center PlatformBl / ...
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform to U St, Green/Yellow Line Center PlatformGr
36 min$3–4
Library of Congress to Howard University by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Library of Congress to Howard University is to bus which costs $3 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Library of Congress to Howard University is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Av NE+3 St NE and arriving at Florida Av NW+Georgia Av NW. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
No, there is no direct train from Library of Congress to Howard University. However, there are services departing from Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at U St, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Library of Congress and Howard University is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Library of Congress to Howard University without a car is to bus via Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW which takes 34 min and costs $3 - $19.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Library of Congress to Howard University, including transfers.
Library of Congress to Howard University bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Independence Av SE+1 St SE station.
Library of Congress to Howard University train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Library of Congress to Howard University bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW station.
What companies run services between Library of Congress, DC, USA and Howard University, DC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Library of Congress to Howard University via Independence Av SE+1 St SE, Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW, 7 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW, and Georgia Av NW+Howard Pl NW in around 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Library of Congress to Howard University via Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform, and U St, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform in around 36 min.
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- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $2–3
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform to U St, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $1
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Independence Av SE+1 St SE to Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from 7 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW to Georgia Av NW+Howard Pl NW
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Massachusetts Av NE+3 St NE to Florida Av NW+Georgia Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Independence Av SE+1 St SE to Pennsylvania Av NW+7 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $1–13
- Adult cash ticket
- $1–16
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
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
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Library of Congress to Howard University train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
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