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How to get fromFarragut West Station to Smithsonian Institutionby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Farragut West Station to Smithsonian Institution by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway O / ...
    8 min
    $2–3

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 17th & K Street to Washington, DC - 7th & Independence NWbus bus Culpeper-Washington DC / ...
    23 min
    $1–16

  3. Bus via K St NW+16 St NW

    1. Take the bus from K St NW+16 St NW to 7 St SW+Independence Av SWbus bus D60
    19 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Farragut West Station to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi taxi 1.8 mi
    3 min
    $8–10

  5. Line 281 bus

    1. Take the bus from 18Th St & K St to Independence & 9Th Stbus bus 281 / ...
    25 min
    $1–11

  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Farragut West Station to Smithsonian Institutionwalk walk 1.5 mi
    29 min

Farragut West Station to Smithsonian Institution by subway and foot

Calendar2039Weekly Services
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.7 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Farragut West Station, DC, USA and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from K St NW+16 St NW to 7 St SW+Independence Av SW hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min.

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