How long does it take from Metro Center to Smithsonian by metro?

The journey from Metro Center to Smithsonian takes approximately 5 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 2.19 km across 1 stop.

What is the metro fare from Metro Center to Smithsonian?

The token fare from Metro Center to Smithsonian is $2.25. With a smart card the fare is $2.25 (save $0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's $2.25.

Which platform at Metro Center for Smithsonian?

At Metro Center, board from Platform 3 (underground station). The train runs Towards Franconia–Springfield. Look for the electronic board showing "Franconia–Springfield".

What is the last train from Metro Center to Smithsonian?

The last train from Metro Center towards Franconia–Springfield departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Smithsonian back towards Metro Center departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Metro Center to Smithsonian?

There are 1 stop between Metro Center and Smithsonian on the Blue Line. The stations are: Metro Center, Smithsonian.

Metro Center À Smithsonian

ShortestShortest Route

Metro Center

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Quai 3·underground·Blue LineVers Franconia–Springfield

Premier train: 05:00Dernier train: 00:00Doors open: right

Smithsonian

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Arrive Platform 1·underground2.19 km

Premier train: 05:00Dernier train: 00:00

Route on the map

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Aperçu du trajet

5 min

Total time

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2.19 km

Distance

Interchanges

Premier et dernier trains

Station	Premier train	Dernier train	Direction
Metro Center	05:00	00:00	Vers Franconia–Springfield
Smithsonian	05:00	00:00	Vers Metro Center

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Tarifs et carte

Token fare

$2.25

Buy at counter or TVM

Carte à puce

$2.25

Save $0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

$2.25

Save $0 per ride

Use your Washington Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Voyage écologique

0.30 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.14 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~9 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparaison des coûts

Metro

$2.25

Bike

$24

Auto

$56

Cab

$98

Estimates for 2.19 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Questions fréquentes

Itinéraires populaires

Shady GroveGlenmont

Blue Line

Franconia–SpringfieldLargo Town Center

Departure station

Metro Center

underground

Metro Center, Washington, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Metro Center exit 1· Metro Center♿

Metro Center exit 2· Metro Center♿

Metro Center exit 3· Metro Center♿

Metro Center exit 4· Metro Center♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access

Arrival station

Smithsonian

underground

Smithsonian, Washington, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Smithsonian exit 1· National Mall, Smithsonian♿

Smithsonian exit 2· National Mall, Smithsonian♿

Smithsonian exit 3· National Mall, Smithsonian♿

Smithsonian exit 4· National Mall, Smithsonian♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access