There are 6 ways to get from Toronto to Smithsonian Institution by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Toronto Island Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane YTZ - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 19m$130–534Drive 447.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Toronto to Smithsonian Institutioncar 447.2 mi
9h 54m$103–148Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Toronto to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2768a / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
15h 59m$117–179Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
16h 48m$203–455Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane YYZ - DCA
4h 24m$579–2,217Bus via Scranton
- Take the bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus 771
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
17h 39m$104–200
Toronto to Smithsonian Institution by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Smithsonian Institution is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Smithsonian Institution is to fly and subway which takes 2h 19m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to Smithsonian Institution station. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Washington Union Station via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Smithsonian Institution station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 48m.
The distance between Toronto and Smithsonian Institution is 369 miles. The road distance is 449.9 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Smithsonian Institution without a car is to bus which takes 15h 59m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Toronto to Smithsonian Institution, including transfers.
Toronto to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Smithsonian Institution is to bus which takes 15h 59m and costs $110 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $460 and takes 16h 48m, you could also fly, which costs $550 - $2,300 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from Toronto to Smithsonian Institution via New York Midtown and Washington Union Station in around 15h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Smithsonian Institution via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE, and 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW in around 16h 48m.
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Toronto to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Toronto to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Smithsonian Institution is 450 miles. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Toronto to Smithsonian Institution.
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