There are 5 ways to get from Petworth to Smithsonian Institution by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Georgia Ave-Petworth, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway G / ...
19 min$2–3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Georgia Av NW+Buchanan St NW to Georgia Av-Petworth+Bay Bbus D40
- Take the subway from Georgia Ave-Petworth, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platformsubway G / ...
29 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Georgia Av NW+Kansas Av NW to 9 St NW+Constitution Av NWbus D40 / ...
33 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Petworth to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi 4.7 mi
10 min$16–20Walk
- Take the walk from Petworth to Smithsonian Institutionwalk 4.2 mi
1h 20m
Petworth to Smithsonian Institution by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petworth to Smithsonian Institution is to bus which costs $3 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Petworth to Smithsonian Institution is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Georgia Av NW+Kansas Av NW and arriving at 9 St NW+Constitution Av NW. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Georgia Ave-Petworth, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Petworth and Smithsonian Institution is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Petworth to Smithsonian Institution without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Georgia Ave-Petworth, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Petworth to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Georgia Av NW+Kansas Av NW station.
Petworth to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Georgia Ave-Petworth, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
Petworth to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 9 St NW+Constitution Av NW station.
What companies run services between Petworth, DC, USA and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Georgia Ave-Petworth, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Georgia Av NW+Kansas Av NW to 9 St NW+Constitution Av NW every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min.
Subway from Georgia Ave-Petworth, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Georgia Ave-Petworth, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from Georgia Av NW+Buchanan St NW to Georgia Av-Petworth+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Georgia Av NW+Kansas Av NW to 9 St NW+Constitution Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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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Petworth to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
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