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How to get fromShaw–Howard University Station to Union Stationby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Shaw–Howard University Station to Union Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway G / ...
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    9 min
    $4–5

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Jersey Av NW+Rhode Island Av NW to Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NEbus bus C51
    14 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shaw–Howard University Station to Union Stationtaxi taxi 2.1 mi
    4 min
    $9–12

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Shaw–Howard University Station to Union Stationwalk walk 1.7 mi
    32 min

  5. Bus via Florida Av NW+6 St NW

    1. Take the bus from Florida Av NW+6 St NW to Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NEbus bus C51
    15 min
    $3

Shaw–Howard University Station to Union Station by subway

Calendar1549Weekly Subways
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.1 mi
  • Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Shaw–Howard University Station, DC, USA and Union Station, DC, USA?

You can take a subway from Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform via Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform in around 9 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from New Jersey Av NW+Rhode Island Av NW to Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.

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