AROUND THE COMPLIMENTARY SHUTTLE ROUTEUUTTTEE
WORLD EMBASSY FOGGY BOTTOM/GEORGETOWNET SHUTTLESHU TIPS for GETTING TOUR METRO BUS PICKUP SPOTS AROUND All embassies are accessible by public transportation. Consider the following options: All participating Passport DC embassies are locat- = " / & ' O * ed in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, DC, N6 " / < ) " 9 & ' 9 and most are along three major corridors - Mas- Observatory Circle sachusetts Avenue, Connecticut Avenue, and 16th Street, NW. Embassies are also located in Foggy L2 = " / ' ' < X Ness and UDC 9 & " " / Bottom and Georgetown.
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A complimentary Passport DC shuttle service is Runs across town between 16th Street and Columbia Road to provided from 10am to 4pm serving access to the H2 Connecticut Avenue and Van Ness Street Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, the Royal Thai Embassy, and the Embassy of Ukraine. Service begins at the Dupont Circle Information Booth area located between Massachusetts Avenue, P Street, and 20th Street, NW. See map for details. Note From lower Massachusetts Avenue/Scott Circle, that service ends at 4pm sharp and most embas- take S2 and S4 buses along 16th Street, exit at 16th sies are open until 4pm. Please plan accordingly and Euclid Streets to access the Mexican Cultural and/or take alternative transportation back to your Institute and the Embassy of Ecuador. point of origin. From the Columbia Heights neighborhood (Mexi- Several clusters of embassies are located within can Cultural Institute and Embassy of Ecuador), 10-15 minutes walking distance (boxed area on the the H2 at 16th Street and Columbia Road takes you large map) of the Dupont Circle Information Booth across town to Connecticut Avenue and Van Ness and 5-10 minutes walking distance of the Van Ness Street to visit embassies along International Drive Information Booth (embassies on International and International Court. Drive and International Court). Along Connecticut Avenue from Dupont Circle, INSIDER WALK AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TIPS walk 5 minutes to R and 20th Street to visit em- bassies located at Fraser Mansion or 15 minutes North along Massachusetts Avenue from Dupont (uphill) to embassies on/near Wyoming and Kal- Circle, walk 8 minutes to Sheridan Circle or 15 min- orama. Alternately, take the L2 bus (Conn Avenue utes to Mass Avenue and S Street. Alternately, take and S Street) or the 42 bus (Conn Avenue and Q the N6 bus and exit at California Street to access Street) to Columbia Road and California Street and embassies midway up Massachusetts Avenue, 30th walk along Conn Avenue to embassies on/near Street to access embassies on upper Massachu- Wyoming and Kalorama. To continue to Van Ness, setts Avenue, or Fulton Street to access embassies get on the L2 bus and exit at Conn Avenue and near Observatory Circle. Van Ness Street (20 minutes). Note: By Metrorail, trains leave every 10 minutes and take 6 minutes to South along Massachusetts Avenue from Dupont travel between Dupont Circle and Van Ness-UDC Circle, walk 5-8 minutes to visit embassies on Metrorail Stations. southeast of Dupont Circle and near Scott Circle.
From lower Massachusetts Avenue/Scott Circle, Embassy of the Republic of Congo is a 10 minute walk north on 16th Street to Riggs Place, NW.