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How to get fromCapitol Heights to Smithsonian Institutionby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Capitol Heights to Smithsonian Institution by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway B / ...
    21 min
    $2–3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Capitol Heights+Bay B to H St NW+7 St NWbus bus D2x
    50 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Capitol Heights to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi taxi 7 mi
    13 min
    $23–28

  4. Drive 7 mi

    1. Drive from Capitol Heights to Smithsonian Institutioncar car 7 mi
    13 min
    $2

Capitol Heights to Smithsonian Institution by subway and foot

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Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.4 mi
  • Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Capitol Heights, MD, USA and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Capitol Heights+Bay B to H St NW+7 St NW every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 31 min.

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