How to Get to National Capitol in Washington by Metro, Bus or Train?

Directions to National Capitol (Washington) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near National Capitol

How to get to National Capitol by train?

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Bus stops near National Capitol in Washington

  • N Capitol St & H St NW Sb, 4 min walk,VIEW
  • Massachusetts Ave & Columbus Cir NE Eb, 5 min walk,VIEW
  • N Capitol St Ne+E St NE, 5 min walk,VIEW
  • N Capitol St & Massachussetts Ave, 5 min walk,VIEW
  • N Capitol St & Mass Ave, 5 min walk,VIEW
  • N Capitol St Ne+Massachusetts Av NE, 6 min walk,VIEW
  • Washington Union Station, 6 min walk,VIEW
  • Massachusetts Av Ne+1 St NE, 8 min walk,VIEW
  • E St Ne+Columbus Cir, 9 min walk,VIEW

Metro station near National Capitol in Washington

  • Judiciary Square, 5 min walk,VIEW

Train stations near National Capitol in Washington

  • Union Station, 5 min walk,VIEW
  • Union Station Marc Washington, 10 min walk,VIEW

Bus lines to National Capitol in Washington

  • 735, 735/6 Charlotte Hall,VIEW
  • 850, 850/5 Prince Frederick,VIEW
  • D30, South To L'Enfant Plaza,VIEW
  • C71, South To Union Station,VIEW
  • 220, 220/5 Washington Dc,VIEW
  • 230, 230/8 Severna Park,VIEW
  • 240, 240/2 Washington Dc,VIEW
  • 250, 250/7 Kent Island,VIEW
  • 260, 260/1 Washington Dc,VIEW
  • D24, East To Deanwood,VIEW
  • C43, North To Carver Terrace,VIEW
  • 681, East Gate Via Stone Ridge II,VIEW
  • 881, Loudoun Gateway,VIEW
  • 883, Harmony,VIEW
  • 884, Loudoun Gateway/Leesburg/Harmony,VIEW
  • 885, Leesburg/Harmony,VIEW
  • 886, Loudoun Gateway,VIEW
  • GREYHOUND US0164, Chicago - Cleveland - Washington,VIEW
  • GREYHOUND US0235, Boston - Philadelphia - Washington,VIEW
  • GREYHOUND US0305, New York - Philadelphia - Washington,VIEW
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to National Capitol?

    The closest stations to National Capitol are:

    • Massachusetts Ave & Columbus Cir NE Eb is 156 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • N Capitol St Ne+Massachusetts Av NE is 218 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • N Capitol St & H St NW Sb is 259 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • N Capitol St Ne+E St NE is 317 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Judiciary Square is 337 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • N Capitol St & Massachussetts Ave is 372 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Washington Union Station is 377 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Union Station is 377 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • N Capitol St & Mass Ave is 402 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Massachusetts Av Ne+1 St NE is 623 yards away, 8 min walk.
    • E St Ne+Columbus Cir is 715 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • Union Station Marc Washington is 817 yards away, 10 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near National Capitol?

    These bus lines stop near National Capitol: 484, C51, C71, D30, D80.

  • Which train lines stop near National Capitol?

    These train lines stop near National Capitol: MARC, NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Which metro line stops near National Capitol?

    RED (Shady Grove)

  • What’s the nearest metro station to National Capitol in Washington?

    The nearest metro station to National Capitol in Washington is Judiciary Square. It’s a 5 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to National Capitol in Washington?

    The nearest train station to National Capitol in Washington is Union Station. It’s a 5 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to National Capitol in Washington?

    The nearest bus stations to National Capitol in Washington are Massachusetts Ave & Columbus Cir NE Eb, N Capitol St Ne+E St NE, N Capitol St & Massachussetts Ave and N Capitol St & Mass Ave. The closest one is a 5 min walk away.

  • What time is the first metro to National Capitol in Washington?

    The RED is the first metro that goes to National Capitol in Washington. It stops nearby at 5:21 AM.

  • What time is the last metro to National Capitol in Washington?

    The RED is the last metro that goes to National Capitol in Washington. It stops nearby at 12:12 AM.

  • What time is the first train to National Capitol in Washington?

    The ACELA is the first train that goes to National Capitol in Washington. It stops nearby at 5:00 AM.

  • What time is the last train to National Capitol in Washington?

    The SILVER METEOR is the last train that goes to National Capitol in Washington. It stops nearby at 7:10 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to National Capitol in Washington?

    The D30 is the first bus that goes to National Capitol in Washington. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to National Capitol in Washington?

    The GREYHOUND US0670 is the last bus that goes to National Capitol in Washington. It stops nearby at 4:40 PM.

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Public Transit to National Capitol in Washington

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to National Capitol? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Massachusetts Ave & Columbus Cir NE Eb; N Capitol St Ne+Massachusetts Av NE; N Capitol St & H St NW Sb; N Capitol St Ne+E St NE; Judiciary Square; N Capitol St & Massachussetts Ave; Washington Union Station; Union Station; N Capitol St & Mass Ave; Massachusetts Av Ne+1 St NE; E St Ne+Columbus Cir; Union Station Marc Washington.

Bus: 484, C51, C71, D30, D80, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, D24, C43, 681, 881, 883, 884, 885.Train: MARC, NORTHEAST REGIONAL, ACELA, CARDINAL, CAROLINIAN, CRESCENT, FLORIDIAN.Metro: RED.

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National Capitol Address: 2 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NE street in Washington

National Capitol, Washington

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