There are 3 ways to get from Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) to Smithsonian Institution by subway, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway R
33 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi 9.7 mi
20 min$30–40Drive 9.7 mi
- Drive from Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) to Smithsonian Institutioncar 9.7 mi
20 min$2–3
Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) to Smithsonian Institution by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) to Smithsonian Institution is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) to Smithsonian Institution is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) and Smithsonian Institution is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) to Smithsonian Institution without a car is to subway which takes 33 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform station.
Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) to Smithsonian Institution is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Medical Center Station (Washington Metro) to Smithsonian Institution.
There are 1384+ hotels available in Smithsonian Institution.
What companies run services between Medical Center Station (Washington Metro), MD, USA and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 18 min.
Subway from Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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