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How to get fromRosslyn to Smithsonian Institutionby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Rosslyn to Smithsonian Institution by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway O / ...
    13 min
    $2–3
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arlington, VA - Rosslyn station to Independence St Ave & Lenfant Plazabus bus Culpeper-Washington DC
    45 min
    $1–17
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rosslyn to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi taxi 3.3 mi
    6 min
    $12–15
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Rosslyn to Smithsonian Institutionwalk walk 3.6 mi
    1h 8m

Rosslyn to Smithsonian Institution by subway and foot

Calendar2039Weekly Services
Duration13 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rosslyn, VA, USA and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Academy Bus operates a bus from Arlington, VA - Rosslyn station to Independence St Ave & Lenfant Plaza 5 times a week. Tickets cost $1–17 and the journey takes 42 min.

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