How to get from Mclean to Howard University by bus and metro?

Mclean to Howard University - Bus Schedule

The 721 bus from Mclean to Howard University runs from 6:00 AM to 6:05 PM, with departures every 20 min-6 hr 15 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 11 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Mclean to Howard University by bus and metro

To get from Mclean to Howard University in Washington, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the 721 bus from Beverly Rd @ Old Mclean Village Rd station to Mclean Metro Bay C station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SILVER metro and finally take the GREEN metro from L'Enfant Plaza station to U Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $1.00. The bus and metro schedule from Mclean may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Howard University on the Moovit app.

71min$1.00
Bus - 721721
Metro - SILVER
Metro - GREEN
Walk to Howard University
Leaves from Beverly Rd @ Old Mclean Village Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mclean
  • 2
    Bus - 721721
    Wait for bus
    721
    721 Mclean Metro - Chain Br Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mclean Metro Bay C
    ID 6165
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Mclean
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Largo
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    29 min
  • 7
    Metro - GREENGREEN
    Wait for metro
    GREEN
    Greenbelt
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    U Street
    9 min
  • 9
    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 Mclean to Howard University

The distance between Mclean, Washington and Howard University, Washington is approximately 19.02 mi, which can typically be traveled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mclean 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 Mclean to Howard University

To check the bus and metro schedule from Mclean to Howard University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Mclean) 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 Mclean to Howard University?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 721, Metro line SILVER, Metro line GREEN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mclean and Howard University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mclean to Howard University?

    The 721 bus line goes from Mclean Metro Bay C station near Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Mclean station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Mclean station near Howard University in Washington.

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

    The total travel time between Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Howard University in Washington by bus and metro is about 1 hr 11 min.

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

    Get on the 721 bus from the Mclean Metro Bay C stop near Mclean in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mclean station, which is closest to Howard University in Washington.

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

    The ride from Mclean to Howard University costs $1.00.

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