How to get from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute by bus and metro?

Arlington to Smithsonian Institute - Metro Schedule

The ORANGE metro from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute runs from 5:21 AM to 11:52 PM, with departures every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 21 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Arlington to Smithsonian Institute by bus and metro

To get from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute in Washington, take the ORANGE metro from Rosslyn Metro Station station to Mcpherson Sq Metro Station station. Next, take the D50 bus from 14 St Nw+I St NW station to 14 St Nw+Constitution Av NW station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and metro schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Smithsonian Institute on the Moovit app.

21min$2.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - ORANGE
Bus - D50D50
Walk to Smithsonian Institute
Leaves from Rosslyn Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rosslyn Metro Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Mcpherson Sq Metro Station
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    14 St Nw+I St NW
    ID 1001169
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - D50D50
    Wait for bus
    D50
    South To Waterfront
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    14 St Nw+Constitution Av NW
    ID 1000878
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Smithsonian Institute
    Walk to
    Smithsonian Institute
    1400 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20004
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute

The distance between Arlington, Washington and Smithsonian Institute, Washington is approximately 2.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 21 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute

To check the bus and metro schedule from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arlington) and destination (Smithsonian Institute), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute?

    The fastest way takes 21 minutes, using Metro line ORANGE, Bus line D50.

  • Is there a direct metro between Arlington and Smithsonian Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 21 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute?

    The ORANGE metro line goes from Rosslyn Metro Station near Arlington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Mcpherson Sq Metro Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mcpherson Sq Metro Station near Smithsonian Institute in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Arlington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Smithsonian Institute in Washington by metro and bus is about 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Arlington to get to Smithsonian Institute?

    Get on the ORANGE metro from the Rosslyn Metro Station near Arlington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Arlington and Smithsonian Institute?

    Get off the metro at the Mcpherson Sq Metro Station, which is closest to Smithsonian Institute in Washington.

  • When is the first metro from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute?

    The first metro from Arlington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Smithsonian Institute in Washington is Orange. It leaves the Rosslyn Metro Station at 1:21 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute?

    The ride from Arlington to Smithsonian Institute costs $2.75.

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