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How to get to U S Capitol Visitor Center by bus?

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How to get to U S Capitol Visitor Center by metro?

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Metro stations near U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington

  • Federal Center SW,1 min walk,
  • Union Station,2 min walk,

Train stations near U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington

  • Union Station,1 min walk,

Bus stations near U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington

  • SW Independence Av & SW Capital Pz,4 min walk,
  • Independence Ave & 1st St Se Wb,6 min walk,
  • Nw Louisiana Av & Nw D St,9 min walk,
  • Louisana Ave & D St Nw (Ibt Headquarters) Wb,10 min walk,
  • 3rd St & Pennsylvania Ave,11 min walk,
  • 3rd Street Near Madison Drive NW (Nb),12 min walk,

Bus lines to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington

  • 230,230/12 Severna Park,
  • 250,250/7 Kent Island,
  • 32,East To Southern Av,
  • 36,West To Potomac Park,
  • 305,305/11 Columbia,
  • 325,325/7 Columbia,
  • 335,335/7 Washington Dc,
  • 345,345/12 Long Gate Park & Ride,
  • 630,630/12 La Plata,
  • 725,725/3 Washington Dc,
  • 810,810/1 Washington Dc,
  • 820,820/13 Washington Dc,
  • 830,830/21 Sunderland / Dunkirk,
  • 840,840/18 Prince Frederick / St Leonard,
  • 850,850/6 Prince Frederick,
  • 735,735/15 Charlotte Hall,
  • 681,East Gate Via Stone Ridge II,
  • 881,Leesburg Via Dulles Transit Center,
  • 883,Harmony,
  • 884,Dulles Transit Center/Leesburg/Harmony,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to U S Capitol Visitor Center?

    The closest stations to U S Capitol Visitor Center are:

    • Federal Center SW is 15 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Union Station is 71 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • SW Independence Av & SW Capital Pz is 283 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Independence Ave & 1st St Se Wb is 424 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Nw Louisiana Av & Nw D St is 720 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • Louisana Ave & D St Nw (Ibt Headquarters) Wb is 792 yards away, 10 min walk.
    • 3rd St & Pennsylvania Ave is 891 yards away, 11 min walk.
    • 3rd Street Near Madison Drive NW (Nb) is 988 yards away, 12 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near U S Capitol Visitor Center?

    These bus lines stop near U S Capitol Visitor Center: 32, 36, D8.

  • Which train lines stop near U S Capitol Visitor Center?

    These train lines stop near U S Capitol Visitor Center: MANASSAS LINE, MARC.

  • Which metro lines stop near U S Capitol Visitor Center?

    These metro lines stop near U S Capitol Visitor Center: METRORAIL BLUE LINE, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, METRORAIL RED LINE, METRORAIL SILVER LINE.

  • What’s the nearest metro station to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington?

    The nearest metro station to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington is Federal Center SW. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington?

    The nearest train station to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington is Union Station. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington?

    The nearest bus stop to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington is SW Independence Av & SW Capital Pz. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first metro to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington?

    The METRORAIL BLUE LINE is the first metro that goes to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington. It stops nearby at 5:16 AM.

  • What time is the last metro to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington?

    The METRORAIL RED LINE is the last metro that goes to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington. It stops nearby at 12:11 AM.

  • What time is the first train to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington?

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

  • What time is the last train to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL is the last train that goes to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington. It stops nearby at 11:17 PM.

  • What time is the first bus to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington?

    The 32 is the first bus that goes to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington. It stops nearby at 3:02 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington?

    The MEGABUS is the last bus that goes to U S Capitol Visitor Center in Washington. It stops nearby at 6:50 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare to U S Capitol Visitor Center?

    The metro fare to U S Capitol Visitor Center costs about $2.00 - $6.00.

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U S Capitol Visitor Center, Washington
U S Capitol Visitor Center, WashingtonThe United States Capitol Visitor Center (CVC) is a large underground addition to the United States Capitol complex which serves as a gathering point for up to 4,000 tourists and an expansion space for the U.S. Congress. It is located below the East Front of the Capitol and its plaza, between the Capitol building and 1st Street East. The complex contains 580,000 square feet (54,000 m2) of space below ground on three floors. The overall project's budget was $621 million. The CVC has space for use by the Congress, including multiple new meeting and conference rooms. On the House side, there is a large room which will most likely be used by a committee. The new Congressional Auditorium, a 450-seat theater, is available for use by members of Congress or for either House of Congress should their respective chamber be unavailable. The CVC officially opened on December 2, 2008. This date was selected to coincide with the 145th anniversary of placing Thomas Crawford's Statue of Freedom atop the Capitol building in 1863, signifying the completion of construction of its dome.
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