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Visiting The Industrial College of The Armed Forces
USCG Shuttle Bus || [ directions ]

A shuttle bus service runs from the US Coast Guard Headquarters (next to NDU) to the L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station daily between 530 and 1640 Monday-Friday. This service is available to those with appropriate ID and at no cost.

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LAST BUS DEPARTS FROM USCG HQ BUILDING AT 6:40 PM

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The USG shuttle bus requires DHS, USCG, NDU ID/badge or US Federal Government ID, although Military ID with orders is also generally accepted, particularly when in uniform.
  • Take the METRO Orange, Blue, Green or Yellow line to L'Enfant Plaza Metro Rail Station
  • Exit toward 7th & D Streets/Department of Transportation. DO NOT EXIT TOWARD L'ENFANT PLAZA
  • At the top of the escalator, turn right at Au Bon Pain, go through D Street exit door
  • Once outside, walk towards the street. You will see a set of stairs to your right
  • Take the stairs. At the bottom of the stairs, go right
  • The Coast Guard Shuttle shares a stop with the bus. The shuttle goes straight to USCG Headquarters
  • The line for the shuttle bus forms at the top of the steps
  • The bus leaves every 15 minutes during morning and evening rush hours, then every half hour until 6pm
  • This shuttle goes straight to the USCG HQ and stops in front at the North Entrance on V Street
  • Shuttle departs from there to return to L'Enfant Metro station at the DOT HQ. Have your ID ready
  • The shuttle bus is either a white bus or a dark blue and white bus
  • Do not confuse it with the METRO bus that stops at the same location nor the buses parked at 2nd street and V

LAST BUS DEPARTS FROM USCG HQ BUILDING AT 6:40 PM