How to get from Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute by bus and metro?

Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute - Bus Schedule

The M70 bus from Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-2 hr 55 min. The trip takes about 46 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute by bus and metro

To get from Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute in Washington, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the M70 bus from East-West Hwy+Connecticut Av station to Bethesda+Bay C station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the D50 bus from 14 St Nw+G St NW station to 14 St Nw+Constitution Av NW station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and metro schedule from Chevy Chase may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Smithsonian Institute on the Moovit app.

46min$2.75
Bus - M70M70
Metro - RED
Bus - D50D50
Walk to Smithsonian Institute
Leaves from East-West Hwy+Connecticut Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chevy Chase
  • 2
    Bus - M70M70
    Wait for bus
    M70
    West To Montgomery Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bethesda+Bay C
    ID 2001227
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Entrance B - 11th And G Sts.
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    14 St Nw+G St NW
    ID 1001076
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - D50D50
    Wait for bus
    D50
    South To Waterfront
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    14 St Nw+Constitution Av NW
    ID 1000878
    3 min
  • 10
    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 Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute

The distance between Chevy Chase, Washington and Smithsonian Institute, Washington is approximately 9.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chevy Chase 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 Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute

To check the bus and metro schedule from Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chevy Chase) 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 Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line M70, Metro line RED, Bus line D50.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chevy Chase and Smithsonian Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute?

    The M70 bus line goes from Bethesda+Bay C station near Chevy Chase in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Bethesda Metro Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Bethesda Metro Station near Smithsonian Institute in Washington.

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

    The total travel time between Chevy Chase in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Smithsonian Institute in Washington by bus and metro is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chevy Chase to get to Smithsonian Institute?

    Get on the M70 bus from the Bethesda+Bay C stop near Chevy Chase in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chevy Chase and Smithsonian Institute?

    Get off the bus at the Bethesda Metro Station, which is closest to Smithsonian Institute in Washington.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute?

    The ride from Chevy Chase to Smithsonian Institute costs $2.75.

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