There are 5 ways to get from National Mall to Union Market 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 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 NoMa-Gallaudet U, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
23 min$3Subway via Judiciary Square, Red Line Track 1 Platform
cheapest- Take the subway from Judiciary Square, Red Line Track 1 Platform to NoMa-Gallaudet U, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
26 min$2–3Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Eastern Market, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the bus from 8 St SE+D St SE to Florida Av NE+5 St NEbus C53
32 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Smithsonian Institution to Union Markettaxi 2.6 mi
5 min$10–13Walk
- Take the walk from National Mall to Union Marketwalk 2.2 mi
43 min
National Mall to Union Market by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from National Mall to Union Market is to subway via Judiciary Square, Red Line Track 1 Platform which costs $2 - $3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from National Mall to Union Market is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Judiciary Square, Red Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at NoMa-Gallaudet U, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between National Mall and Union Market is 3 miles.
The best way to get from National Mall to Union Market without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from National Mall to Union Market, including transfers.
National Mall to Union Market train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform station.
National Mall to Union Market train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
There are 1616+ hotels available in Union Market.
What companies run services between National Mall, DC, USA and Union Market, DC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Independence & 12Th St to Union Market via Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, and NoMa-Gallaudet U, Red Line Center Platform in around 23 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 NoMa-Gallaudet U, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Eastern Market, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 Judiciary Square, Red Line Track 1 Platform to NoMa-Gallaudet U, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from 8 St SE+D St SE to Florida Av NE+5 St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $10–13
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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