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How to get fromColumbia to Smithsonian Institutionby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbia to Smithsonian Institution by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from PHELPS LUCK DR & THURSO CT opp sb to 7TH ST & INDEPENDENCE AVE SW nbbus bus 345
    1h 15m
    $2

  2. Drive 28.6 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Smithsonian Institutioncar car 28.6 mi
    44 min
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Columbia to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi taxi 28.6 mi
    44 min
    $80–100

  4. Bus via LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 12TH ST NW ebbus bus 325
    1h 17m
    $2

  5. Bus via Long Gate P&R

    1. Take the bus from Long Gate P&R to 7TH ST & INDEPENDENCE AVE SW nbbus bus 345
    1h 24m
    $2

  6. Bus via COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb

    1. Take the bus from COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb to CONSTITUTION AVE & 10TH ST NW fs ebbus bus 305 / ...
    1h 56m
    $2

Columbia to Smithsonian Institution by bus and foot

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 15m

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

Maryland Transit operates a bus from PHELPS LUCK DR & THURSO CT opp sb to 7TH ST & INDEPENDENCE AVE SW nb 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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