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How to get fromFort Meade to National Mallby train, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Fort Meade to National Mall by train, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Odenton to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Commuter Rail
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway O / ...
    54 min
    $14–22

  2. Drive 28.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Meade to Smithsonian Institutioncar car 28.2 mi
    38 min
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Meade to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi taxi 28.2 mi
    38 min
    $80–100

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  • Distance: 26.8 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Fort Meade, MD, USA and National Mall, DC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Meade to National Mall. However, you can take the taxi to Odenton, take the train to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, walk to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform, take the subway to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, then walk to Independence & 12Th St. Alternatively, you can drive from Fort Meade to Smithsonian Institution in around 38 min.

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