There are 3 ways to get from Virginia Square to Smithsonian Institution by subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway O / ...
18 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virginia Square to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi 4.9 mi
9 min$17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Virginia Square to Smithsonian Institutionwalk 5 mi
1h 36m
Virginia Square to Smithsonian Institution by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Square to Smithsonian Institution is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Square to Smithsonian Institution is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Virginia Square and Smithsonian Institution is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Square to Smithsonian Institution without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Virginia Square to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Virginia Square to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
There are 1526+ hotels available in Smithsonian Institution.
What companies run services between Virginia Square, VA, USA and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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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