There are 4 ways to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Union Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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- Take the subway from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
32 min$3Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B
- Take the bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NEbus D10
47 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arlington National Cemetery to Union Stationtaxi 5.6 mi
13 min$19–23Walk
- Take the walk from Arlington National Cemetery to Union Stationwalk 4.3 mi
1h 22m
Arlington National Cemetery to Union Station by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Union Station is to subway which costs $3 - $4 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Union Station is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $19 - $23.
No, there is no direct train from Arlington National Cemetery to Union Station station. However, there are services departing from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Arlington National Cemetery and Union Station is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Union Station without a car is to subway which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Union Station, including transfers.
Arlington National Cemetery to Union Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform station.
Arlington National Cemetery to Union Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
There are 1526+ hotels available in Union Station.
What companies run services between Arlington National Cemetery, VA, USA and Union Station, DC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Arlington National Cemetery to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform via Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform and Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform in around 32 min.
Subway from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $19–23
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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