How to get from Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute by bus, metro and train?

From Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute by bus, metro and train

To get from Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute in Washington, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line: take the SHUTTLE bus from Off-Site Parking Pick-Up (Zone 2) station to Bwi Amtrak/Marc Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PALMETTO train and finally take the ORANGE metro from New Carrollton station to Federal Triangle Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $1.00. The bus, metro and train schedule from Baltimore Airport BWI may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, metro and train schedule to Smithsonian Institute on the Moovit app.

74min$1.00
Bus - SHUTTLESHUTTLE
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Metro - ORANGE
Walk to Smithsonian Institute
Leaves from Off-Site Parking Pick-Up (Zone 2)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Baltimore Airport BWI
  • 2
    Bus - SHUTTLESHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    SHUTTLE
    Bwi Marc/Amtrak Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bwi Amtrak/Marc Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Carrollton Amtrak Station
    ID NCR
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    New Carrollton
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    Vienna
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Federal Triangle Metro Station
    25 min
  • 10
    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 Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute

The distance between Baltimore Airport BWI, Washington and Smithsonian Institute, Washington is approximately 34.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute by bus, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Metro And Train schedule from Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute

To check the bus, metro and train schedule from Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Baltimore Airport BWI) and destination (Smithsonian Institute), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, metro and train, 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, metro and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line SHUTTLE, Train line PALMETTO, Metro line ORANGE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Baltimore Airport BWI and Smithsonian Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute?

    The SHUTTLE bus line goes from Bwi Amtrak/Marc Station near Baltimore Airport BWI in Anne Arundel County to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station near Smithsonian Institute in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute by bus, train and metro?

    The total travel time between Baltimore Airport BWI in Anne Arundel County and Smithsonian Institute in Washington by bus, train and metro is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Baltimore Airport BWI to get to Smithsonian Institute?

    Get on the SHUTTLE bus from the Bwi Amtrak/Marc Station near Baltimore Airport BWI in Anne Arundel County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Baltimore Airport BWI and Smithsonian Institute?

    Get off the bus at the Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station, which is closest to Smithsonian Institute in Washington.

  • How much is the total bus, train and metro fare from Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute?

    The ride from Baltimore Airport BWI to Smithsonian Institute costs $1.00.

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