There are 4 ways to get from Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmont by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Glenmont, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
42 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW to Silver Spring+Bay 104bus D6x
- Take the bus from Silver Spring+Bay 219 to Georgia Av+Randolph Rdbus M20
1h 44m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmonttaxi 12.4 mi
25 min$35–50Drive 12.4 mi
- Drive from Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmontcar 12.4 mi
25 min$3–4
Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmont by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmont is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmont is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmont. However, there are services departing from 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW and arriving at Georgia Av+Randolph Rd via Silver Spring+Bay 219. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Glenmont, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Smithsonian Metro Station and Glenmont is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmont without a car is to subway which takes 42 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Glenmont, Red Line Center Platform takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmont bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW station.
Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmont train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform station.
Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmont bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Silver Spring+Bay 104 station.
What companies run services between Smithsonian Metro Station, DC, USA and Glenmont, Montgomery County, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Glenmont, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Smithsonian Metro Station to Georgia Av+Randolph Rd via 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW, Silver Spring+Bay 104, and Silver Spring+Bay 219 in around 1h 44m.
Subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Glenmont, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW to Silver Spring+Bay 104
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Silver Spring+Bay 219 to Georgia Av+Randolph Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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 Metro Station to Glenmont train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Glenmont, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmont is 12 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Smithsonian Metro Station to Glenmont.
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