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How to get fromNavy Yard to National Zoological Parkby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Navy Yard to National Zoological Park by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway G
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    35 min
    $4–5

  2. Drive 5.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Navy Yard to National Zoological Parkcar car 5.9 mi
    11 min
    $2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 8 St SE+L St SE to Calvert St NW+Biltmore St NWbus bus C53
    1h 7m
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Navy Yard to National Zoological Parktaxi taxi 5.9 mi
    11 min
    $19–24

  5. Bus via 24 St NW+Calvert St NW

    1. Take the bus from 8 St SE+L St SE to 24 St NW+Calvert St NWbus bus C53
    1h 15m
    $3

Navy Yard to National Zoological Park by subway and foot

Calendar1202Weekly Services
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.2 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

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

You can take a subway from Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platform to National Zoological Park via Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, and Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platform in around 35 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from 8 St SE+L St SE to Calvert St NW+Biltmore St NW every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min.

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