There are 4 ways to get from Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway R
26 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW to Irving St NW+14 St NWbus C61
- Take the bus from 14 St NW+Irving St NW to Independence Av SW+12 St SWbus D50
53 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi 6 mi
12 min$20–24Drive 6 mi
- Drive from Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institutioncar 6 mi
12 min$2
Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $20 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution. However, there are services departing from Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW and arriving at Independence Av SW+12 St SW via 14 St NW+Irving St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Tenleytown–AU Station and Smithsonian Institution is 6 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW station.
Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform station.
Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Irving St NW+14 St NW station.
What companies run services between Tenleytown–AU Station, DC, USA and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW to Smithsonian Institution via Irving St NW+14 St NW, 14 St NW+Irving St NW, and Independence Av SW+12 St SW in around 53 min.
Subway from Tenleytown, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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 Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW to Irving St NW+14 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from 14 St NW+Irving St NW to Independence Av SW+12 St SW
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $20–24
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
Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Tenleytown–AU Station to Smithsonian Institution.
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