What is the cheapest way to get from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station?

The cheapest way to get from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station is to line 281 bus which costs $1 - $11 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station?

The fastest way to get from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $9 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between L'Enfant Plaza and Union Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from D St SW+7 St SW and arriving at N Capitol St NE+E St NE. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

Is there a direct train between L'Enfant Plaza and Union Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 4 and arriving at Lead. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station?

The distance between L'Enfant Plaza and Union Station is 2 miles.

How do I travel from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station without a car?

The best way to get from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs $4 - $6.

How long does it take to get from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station?

It takes approximately 14 min to get from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station bus from?

L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from D St SW+7 St SW station.

Where do I catch the L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station train from?

L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform station.

Train or bus from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station?

The best way to get from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station is to train which takes 21 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus via N Capitol St NE+E St NE, which costs $3 and takes 26 min.

Where does the L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station bus arrive?

L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at N Capitol St NE+E St NE station.

Where does the L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station train arrive?

L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.

Where can I stay near Union Station?

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L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station - 7 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway G / ...
2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
14 min
$4–5
Line 281 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Independence & 9Th St to N Capitol St & Mass Avebus 281 / ...
22 min
$1–11
Train
1. Take the train from 4 to Leadtrain Fredericksburg Line / ...
21 min
$3–5
Bus via N Capitol St NE+E St NE
1. Take the bus from D St SW+7 St SW to N Capitol St NE+E St NEbus D30
26 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Stationtaxi 2 mi
4 min
$9–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from E St SW+7 St SW to Massachusetts Av NE+Columbus Cir NEbus C55
52 min
$3
Walk
1. Take the walk from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Stationwalk 1.7 mi
32 min

L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station by foot and subway

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Distance: 2.2 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between L'Enfant Plaza, DC, USA and Union Station, DC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from L'Enfant Plaza to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform via L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform, Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, and Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform in around 14 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from D St SW+7 St SW to N Capitol St NE+E St NE hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min.

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