There are 5 ways to get from Metro Center Station to Library of Congress by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center PlatformBl / ...
13 min$2–4Bus via 11TH ST & E ST NW sb
cheapest- Take the bus from 11TH ST & E ST NW sb to Independence Ave & 1s St SENo. 820 Line from Washington DC
22 min$1–16Bus
- Take the bus from 13 St NW+G St NW to Independence Av SE+1 St SED10
16 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Metro Center Station to Library of Congress1.9 mi
2 min$9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Metro Center Station to Library of Congress1.8 mi
34 min
Metro Center Station to Library of Congress by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metro Center Station to Library of Congress is to bus via 11TH ST & E ST NW sb which costs $1 - $16 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Metro Center Station to Library of Congress is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 13 St NW+G St NW and arriving at Independence Av SE+1 St SE. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Metro Center Station and Library of Congress is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Metro Center Station to Library of Congress without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $2 - $4.
The subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Metro Center Station to Library of Congress bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from 13 St NW+G St NW station.
Metro Center Station to Library of Congress train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Metro Center Station to Library of Congress bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Independence Av SE+1 St SE station.
What companies run services between Metro Center Station, DC, USA and Library of Congress, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from 13 St NW+G St NW to Independence Av SE+1 St SE every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min.
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- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from 13 St NW+G St NW to Independence Av SE+1 St SE
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from 11TH ST & E ST NW sb to Independence Ave & 1s St SE
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
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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More Questions & Answers
Metro Center Station to Library of Congress train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
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