Taxis
Washington, D.C. cabs run on a zone system; however, Virginia and Maryland cabs are metered. Several companies serve Washington and the greater metropolitan area. For more information visit the DC Pages website.
Subways and Buses
Washington, D.C. is serviced by the Washington Metro Area Transit Authority, or Metro. Please visit the Metro website for maps and information on schedules and fares.
Metro Tips
Hours: Opens at 5:00 a.m. weekdays and at 7 a.m. weekends. Closes at midnight Sunday through Thursday and at 3 a.m. on Friday and Saturday.
Important: Verify the departure time for the last train from the station you plan to use.
Fares and Passes: Fares range from $1.35 to $3.90. Non-rush hour, evening and weekend prices are lower than rush hour prices. The largest amount of change the ticket machine gives is $5. One-day passes ($6.50) allow unlimited rail travel on weekdays after 9:30 a.m. and all day on weekends.
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