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

Laurel to Smithsonian Institute - Bus Schedule

The P12 bus from Laurel to Smithsonian Institute runs from 5:30 AM to 10:24 PM, with departures every 45 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 22 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Laurel to Smithsonian Institute by bus and metro

To get from Laurel to Smithsonian Institute in Washington, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the P12 bus from 4th St & Middletown Apartments station to Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay B station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN metro and finally take the D50 bus from 14 St Nw+Irving St NW station to 14 St Nw+Constitution Av NW station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and metro schedule from Laurel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Smithsonian Institute on the Moovit app.

82min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - P12P12
Metro - GREEN
Bus - D50D50
Walk to Smithsonian Institute
Leaves from 4th St & Middletown Apartments

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    4th St & Middletown Apartments
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - P12P12
    Wait for bus
    P12
    South To Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay B
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Greenbelt
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - GREENGREEN
    Wait for metro
    GREEN
    Branch Av
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Columbia Heights
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    14 St Nw+Irving St NW
    ID 1003087
    10 yd • 1 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
    21 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 Laurel to Smithsonian Institute

The distance between Laurel, Washington and Smithsonian Institute, Washington is approximately 22.16 mi, which can typically be traveled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Laurel 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 Laurel to Smithsonian Institute

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

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line P12, Metro line GREEN, Bus line D50.

  • Is there a direct bus between Laurel and Smithsonian Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Laurel to Smithsonian Institute?

    The P12 bus line goes from 4th St & Middletown Apartments station near Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay B station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay B station near Smithsonian Institute in Washington.

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

    The total travel time between Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Smithsonian Institute in Washington by bus and metro is about 1 hr 22 min.

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

    Get on the P12 bus from the 4th St & Middletown Apartments stop near Laurel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Greenbelt Station + Bus Bay B stop, which is closest to Smithsonian Institute in Washington.

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

    The ride from Laurel to Smithsonian Institute costs $2.75.

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