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How to get fromNational Mall to Ford's Theatreby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from National Mall to Ford's Theatre by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway B / ...
    7 min
    $2–3

  2. Line 681 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Independence St Ave & 12Th St to 11th St NW & F St NWbus bus 681 / ...
    12 min
    $1–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Smithsonian Institution to Ford's Theatretaxi taxi 1.1 mi
    2 min
    $6–8

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from 7 St NW+Constitution Av NW to Ford's Theatrewalk walk 2,590 ft
    9 min

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Constitution Av NW+9 St NW to 11 St NW+G St NWbus bus D60
    10 min
    $3

  6. Line 953 bus

    1. Take the bus from 7th St @ Jefferson Dr SW to Pennsylvania Ave Nw @ 10th St NWbus bus 943 / ...
    12 min
    $11

  7. Bus via 7Th St & Maryland & Independence Aves. Sw

    1. Take the bus from 7Th St & Maryland & Independence Aves. Sw to Pennsylvania Ave + 10Th St Nwbus bus No. 820 Line to Washington DC / ...
    13 min
    $1–16

National Mall to Ford's Theatre by foot and subway

Calendar2039Weekly Services
Duration7 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,180 ft
  • Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between National Mall, DC, USA and Ford's Theatre, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Loudoun County Transit operates a bus from Independence St Ave & 12Th St to 11th St NW & F St NW every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–11 and the journey takes 9 min.

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