What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin?

The fastest way to get from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct train between Springfield, VA and Tidal Basin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin?

The distance between Springfield, VA and Tidal Basin is 20 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin without a car is to subway which takes 1h 3m and costs $2 - $7.

Where do I catch the Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin train from?

Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform station.

Where does the Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin train arrive?

Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.

Can I drive from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin is 14 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin.

Where can I stay near Tidal Basin?

There are 1658+ hotels available in Tidal Basin.

Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin - 3 ways to travel via subway, taxi, and car

Q: How long does it take to get from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin?

The subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

There are 3 ways to get from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin by subway, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 PlatformBl
1h 3m
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin13.6 mi
18 min
$40–55
Drive 13.6 mi
1. Drive from Springfield, VA to Tidal Basin13.6 mi
18 min
$3–4

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 19.8 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Springfield, VA, USA and Tidal Basin, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 40 min.

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