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How to get fromSmithsonian Institution to Navy Yardby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Smithsonian Institution to Navy Yard by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway B / ...
    8 min
    $2–3

  2. Subway via Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platform

    1. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform to Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platformsubway subway G
    12 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Independence Ave SW @ 12th St SW to M St @ 4th St SEbus bus 563 / ...
    22 min
    $11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Smithsonian Institution to Navy Yardtaxi taxi 1.9 mi
    3 min
    $8–11

  5. Bus via D St SW+6 St SW

    1. Take the bus from D St SW+6 St SW to M St SE+4 St SEbus bus C11 / ...
    24 min
    $2–11

  6. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Smithsonian Institution to Navy Yardwalk walk 1.9 mi
    35 min

Smithsonian Institution to Navy Yard by foot and subway

Calendar2039Weekly Services
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.6 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

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

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Capitol South, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Omniride operates a bus from Independence Ave SW @ 12th St SW to M St @ 4th St SE hourly. Tickets cost $11 and the journey takes 18 min.

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