There are 4 ways to get from Odenton to Smithsonian Institution by train, subway, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Odenton to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Commuter Rail
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway O / ...
51 min$4–10Train
cheapest- Take the train from Odenton to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail
1h$2–8Drive 28.2 mi
- Drive from Odenton to Smithsonian Institutioncar 28.2 mi
38 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Odenton to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi 28.2 mi
38 min$80–100
Odenton to Smithsonian Institution by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Odenton to Smithsonian Institution is to train which costs $2 - $8 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Odenton to Smithsonian Institution is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Odenton and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Odenton and Smithsonian Institution is 24 miles. The road distance is 28.4 miles.
The best way to get from Odenton to Smithsonian Institution without a car is to train and subway which takes 51 min and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Odenton to Smithsonian Institution, including transfers.
Odenton to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Odenton station.
Odenton to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Odenton to Smithsonian Institution is 28 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Odenton to Smithsonian Institution.
There are 1475+ hotels available in Smithsonian Institution.
What companies run services between Odenton, MD, USA and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Odenton to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 33 min. Maryland Transit also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Odenton to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Odenton to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Odenton to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Train from Odenton to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
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