There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Pentagon by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platformsubway Y
9 min$2–4Bus
- Take the bus from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW to Pentagon Metrobus 563 / ...
20 min$11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington to Pentagontaxi 2.6 mi
4 min$11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Washington to Pentagonwalk 3.2 mi
1h 2m
Washington to Pentagon by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Pentagon is to subway which costs $2 - $4 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Pentagon is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW and arriving at Pentagon Metro. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Washington and Pentagon is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Pentagon without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $2 - $4.
The subway from Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Washington to Pentagon bus services, operated by Omniride, depart from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW station.
Washington to Pentagon train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
Washington to Pentagon bus services, operated by Omniride, arrive at Pentagon Metro station.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Pentagon, VA, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Omniride operates a bus from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW to Pentagon Metro hourly. Tickets cost $11 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW to Pentagon Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- omniride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
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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Washington to Pentagon train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform station.
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