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How to get from Ballston Substation to Smithsonian Institute by bus and metro?

From Ballston Substation to Smithsonian Institute by bus and metro

To get from Ballston Substation to Smithsonian Institute in Washington, take the ORANGE metro from Clarendon 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 28 min. The ride fare is $3.05. The bus and metro schedule from Ballston Substation may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Smithsonian Institute on the Moovit app.

28min$3.05
Walk to metro station
Metro - ORANGE
Bus - D50D50
Walk to Smithsonian Institute
Leaves from Clarendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Clarendon
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Mcpherson Sq Metro Station
    10 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 Ballston Substation to Smithsonian Institute

The distance between Ballston Substation, Washington and Smithsonian Institute, Washington is approximately 4.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 28 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballston Substation 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 Ballston Substation to Smithsonian Institute

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 28 minutes, using Metro line ORANGE, Bus line D50.

  • Is there a direct metro between Ballston Substation and Smithsonian Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 28 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Ballston Substation to Smithsonian Institute?

    The ORANGE metro line goes from Clarendon station near Ballston Substation in Arlington 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 Ballston Substation to Smithsonian Institute by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Ballston Substation in Arlington and Smithsonian Institute in Washington by metro and bus is about 28 min.

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

    Get on the ORANGE metro from the Clarendon station near Ballston Substation in Arlington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Ballston Substation 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 bus from Ballston Substation to Smithsonian Institute?

    The first bus from Ballston Substation in Arlington to Smithsonian Institute in Washington is Columbia Pike-Metro Center. It leaves the Washington Blvd + N Bryan St stop at 1:28 AM.

  • When is the last metro from Ballston Substation to Smithsonian Institute?

    The last metro from Ballston Substation in Arlington to Smithsonian Institute in Washington is the Orange line. It leaves the Clarendon station at 7:31 PM.

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

    The ride from Ballston Substation to Smithsonian Institute costs $3.05.