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Directions to American University (Washington) with public transportation

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How to get to American University by bus?

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How to get to American University by metro?

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Bus stations near American University in Washington

  • Connecticut Ave NW + Florida Ave NW,1 min walk,
  • Sheridan Cir NW + Massachusetts Ave NW,3 min walk,
  • Q St NW + Connecticut Ave NW,6 min walk,
  • Q St NW + 22nd St NW,7 min walk,

Metro stations near American University in Washington

  • Dupont Circle Metro Station,7 min walk,
  • Foggy Bottom Gwu Kennedy Center Metro Station,9 min walk,
  • U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/ Cardozo,21 min walk,

Bus lines to American University in Washington

  • L2,North To Chevy Chase Circle,
  • 42,North To Mt Pleasant Via Adams Morgan,
  • 43,South To Potomac Park,
  • N2,West To Friendship Heights,
  • N4,West To Friendship Heights,
  • N6,West To Friendship Heights,
  • D2,West To Glover Park,
  • D6,East To Stadium-Armory,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to American University?

    The closest stations to American University are:

    • Connecticut Ave NW + Florida Ave NW is 21 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Sheridan Cir NW + Massachusetts Ave NW is 215 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Q St NW + Connecticut Ave NW is 481 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Dupont Circle Metro Station is 494 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Q St NW + 22nd St NW is 494 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Foggy Bottom Gwu Kennedy Center Metro Station is 693 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/ Cardozo is 1684 yards away, 21 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near American University?

    These bus lines stop near American University: 42, 43, 90, L2.

  • Which metro lines stop near American University?

    These metro lines stop near American University: METRORAIL BLUE LINE, METRORAIL GREEN LINE, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, METRORAIL SILVER LINE.

  • What’s the nearest metro station to American University in Washington?

    The nearest metro station to American University in Washington is Dupont Circle Metro Station. It’s a 7 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to American University in Washington?

    The nearest bus stop to American University in Washington is Connecticut Ave NW + Florida Ave NW. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first metro to American University in Washington?

    The METRORAIL GREEN LINE is the first metro that goes to American University in Washington. It stops nearby at 5:21 AM.

  • What time is the last metro to American University in Washington?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE is the last metro that goes to American University in Washington. It stops nearby at 12:36 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to American University in Washington?

    The FLIXBUS 2601 is the first bus that goes to American University in Washington. It stops nearby at 4:20 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to American University in Washington?

    The FLIXBUS 2601 is the last bus that goes to American University in Washington. It stops nearby at 4:20 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare to American University?

    The metro fare to American University costs about $2.00 - $6.00.

  • How much is the bus fare to American University?

    The bus fare to American University costs about $2.00.

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