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How to get to Penn Quarter in Washington by bus, metro or train?

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Directions to Penn Quarter (Washington) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Penn Quarter

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How to get to Penn Quarter by bus?

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Bus stations near Penn Quarter in Washington

  • Pennsylvania Ave & 9th St Nw Wb,4 min walk,
  • 7th St Nw & Constitution Ave Eb,7 min walk,

Metro stations near Penn Quarter in Washington

  • Gallery Place-Chinatown,6 min walk,

Bus lines to Penn Quarter in Washington

  • 230,230/12 Severna Park,
  • 250,250/7 Kent Island,
  • 830,830/14 Sunderland / Dunkirk,
  • 840,840/10 Prince Frederick / St Leonard,
  • 305,305/3 Washington Dc,
  • 315,315/2 Washington Dc,
  • 325,325/1 Washington Dc / Capitol Hill,
  • 335,335/6 Clarksville,
  • 345,345/6 Long Gate Park & Ride,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Penn Quarter?

    The closest stations to Penn Quarter are:

    • Pennsylvania Ave & 9th St Nw Wb is 237 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 7th St Nw & Constitution Ave Eb is 474 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Gallery Place-Chinatown is 487 yards away, 6 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Penn Quarter?

    These bus lines stop near Penn Quarter: 16C, 30N, 33, 37, D6.

  • Which train line stops near Penn Quarter?

    FREDERICKSBURG LINE

  • Which metro lines stop near Penn Quarter?

    These metro lines stop near Penn Quarter: METRORAIL RED LINE, METRORAIL SILVER LINE, METRORAIL YELLOW LINE.

  • What’s the nearest metro station to Penn Quarter in Washington?

    The nearest metro station to Penn Quarter in Washington is Gallery Place-Chinatown. It’s a 6 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Penn Quarter in Washington?

    The nearest bus stop to Penn Quarter in Washington is Pennsylvania Ave & 9th St Nw Wb. It’s a 4 min walk away.

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Public Transit to Penn Quarter in Washington

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Penn Quarter Address: 8th Street Northwest street in Washington

Penn Quarter, Washington
Penn Quarter, WashingtonPenn Quarter is a neighborhood in the East End of Downtown Washington, D.C. north of Pennsylvania Avenue NW. Its boundaries are not well established, but they appear to extend along Pennsylvania Avenue NW from 5th to 10th Streets, and approximately H Street NW on the north where Penn Quarter abuts or partially overlaps with Chinatown. Penn Quarter is southeast of the Metro Center shopping district. Penn Quarter has been rejuvenated over the past several decades, stimulated first by the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation (PADC) and later, following the recession in the 1990s, by the Capital One Arena, a sports, concert and event arena that opened nearby at 7th and F streets in 1997 as the MCI Center and was later called the Verizon Center. Penn Quarter now boasts a variety of entertainment and commercial establishments including museums, theaters, restaurants, bars, and contemporary art galleries. The area is also home to a popular farmers market and several food, wine, art, and culture focused festivals.
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