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How to get fromSmithsonian Institution to Mount Vernonby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Smithsonian Institution to Mount Vernon by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, line 171 bus

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    1. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Metro North Bay C to Richmond Hwy and Roxbury Drbus bus 171
    1h 13m
    $3–5

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Smithsonian Institution to Mount Vernontaxi taxi 13 mi
    24 min
    $40–50

  3. Drive 13 mi

    1. Drive from Smithsonian Institution to Mount Vernoncar car 13 mi
    24 min
    $3–4

Smithsonian Institution to Mount Vernon by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar332Weekly Services
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA and Mount Vernon, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Smithsonian Institution to Mount Vernon. However, you can walk to L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform, walk to Huntington Metro North Bay C, then take the line 171 bus to Richmond Hwy and Roxbury Dr. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Mount Vernon.

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