How to get from United States Capitol to National Mall by metro?

United States Capitol to National Mall - Metro Schedule

The ORANGE metro from United States Capitol to National Mall runs from 5:21 AM to 11:59 PM, with departures every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 17 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From United States Capitol to National Mall by metro

Take one direct metro from United States Capitol to National Mall in Washington: take the ORANGE metro from Federal Center SW station to Smithsonian Metrorail station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 17 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The metro schedule from United States Capitol may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to National Mall on the Moovit app.

17min$2.25
Walk to metro station
Metro - ORANGE
Walk to National Mall
Leaves from Federal Center SW

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Federal Center SW
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    Vienna
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to National Mall
    Walk to
    National Mall
    Madison Dr NW
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from United States Capitol to National Mall

The distance between United States Capitol, Washington and National Mall, Washington is approximately 1.38 mi, which can typically be traveled in 17 min. Moovit will show you the directions from United States Capitol to National Mall by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from United States Capitol to National Mall

To check the metro schedule from United States Capitol to National Mall using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (United States Capitol) and destination (National Mall), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from United States Capitol to National Mall?

    The fastest way takes 17 minutes, using Metro line ORANGE.

  • Is there a direct metro between United States Capitol and National Mall in Washington?

    Yes, there is a direct metro going from United States Capitol to National Mall in Washington in 17 min.

  • Which metro line goes from United States Capitol to National Mall in Washington?

    The ORANGE metro line goes from Federal Center SW station near United States Capitol to Smithsonian Metrorail station near National Mall in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from United States Capitol to National Mall in Washington by metro?

    The total travel time between United States Capitol and National Mall in Washington by metro is about 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near United States Capitol to get to National Mall in Washington?

    Get on the ORANGE metro from the Federal Center SW station near United States Capitol in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when traveling between United States Capitol and National Mall in Washington?

    Get off the metro at the Smithsonian Metrorail station, which is closest to National Mall in Washington.

  • When is the first bus from United States Capitol to National Mall in Washington?

    The first bus from United States Capitol to National Mall in Washington is Pennsylvania Av. It leaves the Independence Av Sw+Washington Av SW stop at 12:03 AM.

  • When is the last metro from United States Capitol to National Mall in Washington?

    The last metro from United States Capitol to National Mall in Washington is the Silver line. It leaves the Federal Center SW station at 7:52 PM.

  • How much is the metro fare from United States Capitol to National Mall?

    The ride from United States Capitol to National Mall costs $2.25.

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