There are 4 ways to get from Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institution by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
37 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Van Dorn St Station+Bay G to S Hayes St+12 St Sbus A27
55 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi 10.3 mi
13 min$30–40Drive 10.3 mi
- Drive from Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institutioncar 10.3 mi
13 min$2–3
Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institution by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institution is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institution is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Van Dorn Street Station station to Smithsonian Institution. However, there are services departing from Van Dorn St Station+Bay G and arriving at S Hayes St+12 St S via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Van Dorn Street Station and Smithsonian Institution is 15 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.
The best way to get from Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institution without a car is to subway which takes 37 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Van Dorn St Station+Bay G.
Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform station.
Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institution bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at S Hayes St+12 St S station.
What companies run services between Van Dorn Street Station, VA, USA and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Van Dorn St Station+Bay G to S Hayes St+12 St S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 37 min.
Subway from Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from Van Dorn St Station+Bay G to S Hayes St+12 St S
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institution is 10 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Van Dorn Street Station to Smithsonian Institution.
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