How to get from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin by metro?

From United States Capitol to Tidal Basin by metro

Take one direct metro from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin in Washington: take the ORANGE metro from Federal Center SW station to Smithsonian Metrorail station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The metro schedule from United States Capitol may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Tidal Basin on the Moovit app.

39min$2.25
Walk to metro station
Metro - ORANGE
Walk to Tidal Basin
Leaves from Federal Center SW

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Federal Center SW
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    Vienna
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tidal Basin
    Walk to
    Tidal Basin
    Washington
    1.2 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin

The distance between United States Capitol, Washington and Tidal Basin, Washington is approximately 2.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin?

    The fastest way takes 39 minutes, using Metro line ORANGE.

  • Is there a direct metro between United States Capitol and Tidal Basin in Washington?

    Yes, there is a direct metro going from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin in Washington in 39 min.

  • Which metro line goes from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin in Washington?

    The ORANGE metro line goes from Federal Center SW station near United States Capitol to Smithsonian Metrorail station near Tidal Basin in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin in Washington by metro?

    The total travel time between United States Capitol and Tidal Basin in Washington by metro is about 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near United States Capitol to get to Tidal Basin in Washington?

    Get on the ORANGE metro from the Federal Center SW station near United States Capitol in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between United States Capitol and Tidal Basin in Washington?

    Get off the metro at the Smithsonian Metrorail station, which is closest to Tidal Basin in Washington.

  • When is the last bus from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin in Washington?

    The last bus from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin in Washington is the 14 St line. It leaves the Independence Ave & 12th St stop at 7:34 PM.

  • When is the last metro from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin in Washington?

    The last metro from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin in Washington is the Orange line. It leaves the Federal Center SW station at 7:26 PM.

  • How much is the metro fare from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin?

    The ride from United States Capitol to Tidal Basin costs $2.25.

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