How to get from Falls Church to Smithsonian Institute by bus and metro?

Falls Church to Smithsonian Institute - Bus Schedule

The F50 bus from Falls Church to Smithsonian Institute runs from 6:06 AM to 11:56 PM, with departures every 30-40 min. The trip takes about 40 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Falls Church to Smithsonian Institute by bus and metro

To get from Falls Church to Smithsonian Institute in Washington, take the F50 bus from N Washington St+Columbia St station to E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station. Next, take the SILVER metro from East Falls Church station to Federal Triangle Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and metro schedule from Falls Church may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Smithsonian Institute on the Moovit app.

40min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - F50F50
Metro - SILVER
Walk to Smithsonian Institute
Leaves from N Washington St+Columbia St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Washington St+Columbia St
    ID 6000566
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - F50F50
    Wait for bus
    F50
    East To Ballston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D
    ID 6000822
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    East Falls Church
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Federal Triangle Metro Station
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Smithsonian Institute
    Walk to
    Smithsonian Institute
    1400 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20004
    520 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Falls Church to Smithsonian Institute

The distance between Falls Church, Washington and Smithsonian Institute, Washington is approximately 9.27 mi, which can typically be traveled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Falls Church 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 Falls Church to Smithsonian Institute

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

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line F50, Metro line SILVER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Falls Church and Smithsonian Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line in total. The total traveling time is 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Falls Church to Smithsonian Institute?

    The F50 bus line goes from N Washington St+Columbia St station near Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station near Smithsonian Institute in Washington.

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

    The total travel time between Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Smithsonian Institute in Washington by bus and metro is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Falls Church to get to Smithsonian Institute?

    Get on the F50 bus from the N Washington St+Columbia St stop near Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between Falls Church and Smithsonian Institute?

    Get off the bus at the E Falls Church Station + Bus Bay D station, which is closest to Smithsonian Institute in Washington.

  • When is the first metro from Falls Church to Smithsonian Institute?

    The first metro from Falls Church in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Smithsonian Institute in Washington is Orange. It leaves the East Falls Church station at 1:10 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Falls Church to Smithsonian Institute?

    The ride from Falls Church to Smithsonian Institute costs $2.75.

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