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How to get fromSmithsonian Institution to Georgetownby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Smithsonian Institution to Georgetown 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 Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway O / ...
    10 min
    $2–3

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 7Th St & Maryland & Independence Aves. Sw to 21St St Nw + M St Nwbus bus No. 820 Line to Washington DC / ...
    21 min
    $1–16

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Smithsonian Institution to Georgetowntaxi taxi 3.2 mi
    5 min
    $12–15

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Smithsonian Institution to Georgetownwalk walk 2.6 mi
    50 min

  5. Subway, bus via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform

    1. Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway O / ...
    2. Take the bus from I St NW+17 St NW to M St NW+31 St NWbus bus D80
    27 min
    $5

  6. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platformsubway subway O / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rosslyn+Bay C to M St NW+Wisconsin Av NWbus bus A58
    29 min
    $5

  7. Bus via I St NW+12 St NW

    1. Take the bus from I St NW+12 St NW to M St NW+31 St NWbus bus D80
    44 min
    $3

Smithsonian Institution to Georgetown by foot and subway

Calendar2039Weekly Services
Duration10 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.2 mi
  • Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA and Georgetown, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Academy Bus operates a bus from 7Th St & Maryland & Independence Aves. Sw to 21St St Nw + M St Nw every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 15 min.

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