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How to get fromShirlington to Union Stationby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shirlington to Union Station by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shirlington+Bay C to S Hayes St+12 St Sbus bus A27 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Pentagon City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    26 min
    $6–8

  2. Drive 7.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shirlington to Union Stationcar car 7.5 mi
    11 min
    $2

  3. Bus, subway via Potomac Yard, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform

    1. Take the bus from Shirlington Station to Potomac Yard-VT Stationbus bus 36A / ...
    2. Take the subway from Potomac Yard, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    53 min
    $4–5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shirlington to Union Stationtaxi taxi 7.5 mi
    11 min
    $24–30

Shirlington to Union Station by bus and subway

Calendar484Weekly Services
Duration26 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 8 mi
  • Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Shirlington, VA, USA and Union Station, DC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Shirlington to Union Station. However, you can take the bus to S Hayes St+12 St S, walk to Pentagon City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform, take the subway to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, then take the subway to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shirlington Station to Union Station via Potomac Yard-VT Station, Potomac Yard, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform, and Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform in around 53 min.

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