There are 2 ways to get from Washington to Smith Island by bus, taxi, or ferry
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Bus, taxi, ferry
best- Take the bus from 7TH ST & D & E STS SW MID sb to Californiabus 715
- Take the taxi from California to Point Lookouttaxi
- Take the ferry from Point Lookout to Ewell, Smith Islandferry
5h 5m$132–147Bus, taxi, ferry via 14TH ST & CONSTITUTION AVE NW sb
- Take the bus from 14TH ST & CONSTITUTION AVE NW sb to Californiabus 725
- Take the taxi from California to Point Lookouttaxi
- Take the ferry from Point Lookout to Ewell, Smith Islandferry
5h 39m$132–147
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Smith Island is to bus and taxi and ferry which costs $130 - $150 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Smith Island is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs $130 - $150.
The distance between Washington and Smith Island is 97 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Smith Island without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs $130 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Washington to Smith Island, including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Smith Island.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Smith Island, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Smith Island. However, you can take the bus to California, take the taxi to Point Lookout, then take the ferry to Ewell, Smith Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to California, take the taxi to Point Lookout, then take the ferry to Ewell, Smith Island.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from 7TH ST & D & E STS SW MID sb to California
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from 14TH ST & CONSTITUTION AVE NW sb to California
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Website
- visitsmithisland.com
Ferry from Point Lookout to Ewell, Smith Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65
- Schedules at
- smithislandcruises.com
Ferry from Point Lookout to Ewell, Smith Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65
- Schedules at
- smithislandcruises.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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