There are 6 ways to get from Smithsonian Institution to Nationals Park by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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Subway
best- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platformsubway G
23 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Smithsonian Institution to Nationals Parktaxi 2 mi
4 min$8–11Walk
- Take the walk from Smithsonian Institution to Nationals Parkwalk 2.1 mi
39 minSubway, bus
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platformsubway G
- Take the bus from M St SE+New Jersey Av SE to South Capitol St SW+O St SWbus C31
26 min$5Bus
- Take the bus from Independence Ave SW @ 12th St SW to M St @ Half St SEbus 563 / ...
30 min$11Bus via D St SW+6 St SW
- Take the bus from D St SW+6 St SW to M St SW+Howison Pl SWbus C11 / ...
31 min$3
Smithsonian Institution to Nationals Park by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smithsonian Institution to Nationals Park is to bus via D St SW+6 St SW which costs $3 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Smithsonian Institution to Nationals Park is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $8 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Independence Ave SW @ 12th St SW and arriving at M St @ Half St SE. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Smithsonian Institution and Nationals Park is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Smithsonian Institution to Nationals Park without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platform takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Smithsonian Institution to Nationals Park bus services, operated by Omniride, depart from Independence Ave SW @ 12th St SW station.
Smithsonian Institution to Nationals Park train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform station.
Smithsonian Institution to Nationals Park bus services, operated by Omniride, arrive at M St @ Half St SE station.
What companies run services between Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA and Nationals Park, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Omniride operates a bus from Independence Ave SW @ 12th St SW to M St @ Half St SE hourly. Tickets cost $11 and the journey takes 15 min.
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from M St SE+New Jersey Av SE to South Capitol St SW+O St SW
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from D St SW+6 St SW to M St SW+Howison Pl SW
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Independence Ave SW @ 12th St SW to M St @ Half St SE
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- Omiride Home
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
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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More Questions & Answers
Smithsonian Institution to Nationals Park train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platform station.
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