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How to get fromSmithsonian Station to National Zoological Parkby subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Smithsonian Station to National Zoological Park by subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway O / ...
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    29 min
    $3

  2. Subway via Smithsonian Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    37 min
    $2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Smithsonian Station to National Zoological Parktaxi taxi 4.3 mi
    8 min
    $15–19

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Smithsonian Station to National Zoological Parkwalk walk 3.7 mi
    1h 11m

Smithsonian Station to National Zoological Park by subway and foot

Calendar1552Weekly Services
Duration29 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.2 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Smithsonian Station, DC, USA and National Zoological Park, DC, USA?

You can take a subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to National Zoological Park via Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform and Woodley Park, Red Line Center Platform in around 29 min.

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