There are 4 ways to get from Frederick to Smithsonian Institution by bus (Greyhound), train, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
1h 38m$7–14Train, subway
cheapest- Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain Marc
- Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway R
1h 46m$4–13Drive 44.7 mi
- Drive from Frederick to Smithsonian Institutioncar 44.7 mi
1h 4m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Frederick to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi 44.7 mi
1h 4m$130–160
Frederick to Smithsonian Institution by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frederick to Smithsonian Institution is to bus which costs $7 - $14 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Frederick to Smithsonian Institution is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $8 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frederick Bus Station station and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Frederick to Smithsonian Institution. However, there are services departing from FREDERICK MARC eb and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Frederick and Smithsonian Institution is 47 miles. The road distance is 45 miles.
The best way to get from Frederick to Smithsonian Institution without a car is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs $7 - $14.
The bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Station takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Frederick to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Frederick Bus Station.
Frederick to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from FREDERICK MARC eb station.
Frederick to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What companies run services between Frederick, MD, USA and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Frederick to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at ROCKVILLE MARC eb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frederick to Smithsonian Institution is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Frederick to Smithsonian Institution.
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