How to get from Fort Washington to Howard University by bus and metro?

Fort Washington to Howard University - Bus Schedule

The P97 bus from Fort Washington to Howard University runs from 4:32 AM to 6:30 PM, with departures every 15 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 15 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Fort Washington to Howard University by bus and metro

To get from Fort Washington to Howard University in Washington, take the P97 bus from Ft Washingtn P+R station to Southern Av+Bay D station. Next, take the GREEN metro from Southern Ave Metro Station station to U Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and metro schedule from Fort Washington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Howard University on the Moovit app.

75min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - P97P97
Metro - GREEN
Walk to Howard University
Leaves from Ft Washingtn P+R

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ft Washingtn P+R
    ID 3002813
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - P97P97
    Wait for bus
    P97
    North To Southern Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Av+Bay D
    ID 3003949
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Southern Ave Metro Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - GREENGREEN
    Wait for metro
    GREEN
    Greenbelt
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    U Street
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Howard University
    Walk to
    Howard University
    2244 10th St NW
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fort Washington to Howard University

The distance between Fort Washington, Washington and Howard University, Washington is approximately 21.5 mi, which can typically be traveled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fort Washington to Howard University by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Fort Washington to Howard University

To check the bus and metro schedule from Fort Washington to Howard University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Fort Washington) and destination (Howard University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fort Washington to Howard University?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line P97, Metro line GREEN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Fort Washington and Howard University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Fort Washington to Howard University?

    The P97 bus line goes from Ft Washingtn P+R station near Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Southern Av+Bay D station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Southern Av+Bay D station near Howard University in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Fort Washington to Howard University by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Howard University in Washington by bus and metro is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Fort Washington to get to Howard University?

    Get on the P97 bus from the Ft Washingtn P+R stop near Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between Fort Washington and Howard University?

    Get off the bus at the Southern Av+Bay D station, which is closest to Howard University in Washington.

  • How much is the bus fare from Fort Washington to Howard University?

    The ride from Fort Washington to Howard University costs $2.75.

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