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How to get fromSmithsonian Institution to National Harborby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Smithsonian Institution to National Harbor by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway Y / ...
    2. Take the bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to St George Bl+Waterfront Stbus bus P90
    1h 7m
    $5

  2. Drive 8.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Smithsonian Institution to National Harborcar car 8.9 mi
    14 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from D St SW+6 St SW to St George Bl+Waterfront Stbus bus C11
    1h 12m
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Smithsonian Institution to National Harbortaxi taxi 8.9 mi
    14 min
    $28–35

Smithsonian Institution to National Harbor by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar254Weekly Services
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Smithsonian Institution to National Harbor.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA and National Harbor, MD, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from D St SW+6 St SW to St George Bl+Waterfront St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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