There are 6 ways to get from 14th Street to Union Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway via Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
best- Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
15 min$3Line 281 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Independence & 12Th St to N Capitol St & Mass Avebus 281 / ...
22 min$1–11Subway
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
20 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from 14th Street to Union Stationtaxi 2.1 mi
4 min$9–11Bus
- Take the bus from 12 St NW+Constitution Av NW to N Capitol St NE+E St NEbus D30
26 min$3Walk
- Take the walk from 14th Street to Union Stationwalk 1.7 mi
33 min
14th Street to Union Station by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 14th Street to Union Station is to line 281 bus which costs $1 - $11 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from 14th Street to Union Station is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Independence & 12Th St and arriving at N Capitol St & Mass Ave. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between 14th Street and Union Station is 2 miles.
The best way to get from 14th Street to Union Station without a car is to subway via Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform which takes 15 min and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from 14th Street to Union Station, including transfers.
14th Street to Union Station bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, depart from Independence & 12Th St station.
14th Street to Union Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform station.
14th Street to Union Station bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, arrive at N Capitol St & Mass Ave station.
What companies run services between 14th Street, DC, USA and Union Station, DC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from 14th Street to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform via Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform in around 15 min. Alternatively, Loudoun County Transit operates a bus from Independence & 12Th St to N Capitol St & Mass Ave every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–11 and the journey takes 12 min.
Subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 703-771-5665
- Website
- Loudoun County Transit
Bus from Independence & 12Th St to N Capitol St & Mass Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- Loudoun County Transit
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
Bus from 12 St NW+Constitution Av NW to N Capitol St NE+E St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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14th Street to Union Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
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