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How to get fromNational Arboretum to National Zoological Parkby bus, subway, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from National Arboretum to National Zoological Park by bus, subway, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from 21 Pl NE+M St NE to Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NEbus bus C43
    2. Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    1h 18m
    $4–5

  2. Drive 6.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from National Arboretum to National Zoological Parkcar car 6.8 mi
    17 min
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from National Arboretum to National Zoological Parktaxi taxi 6.8 mi
    17 min
    $22–27

  4. Bus, subway via Maryland Av NE+22 St NE

    1. Take the bus from Maryland Av NE+22 St NE to Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NEbus bus C43
    2. Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    1h 19m
    $4–5

  5. Tram, subway

    1. Take the tram from Benning Rd and Oklahoma Ave NE to Washington Union Stationtram tram H/Benning Line
    2. Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    1h 33m
    $2–3

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maryland Av NE+22 St NE to Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NEbus bus C43
    2. Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE to Calvert St NW+Biltmore St NWbus bus C51
    1h 41m
    $2

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  • Distance: 8.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between National Arboretum, DC, USA and National Zoological Park, DC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from National Arboretum to National Zoological Park via Maryland Av NE+22 St NE, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, and Calvert St NW+Biltmore St NW in around 1h 41m.

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