There are 6 ways to get from Union Square to Georgetown by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B / ...
17 min$2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 4TH ST SW wb to 21St St Nw + M St Nwbus No. 820 Line to Washington DC / ...
21 min$1–16Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platformsubway B / ...
- Take the bus from Rosslyn+Bay C to M St NW+Wisconsin Av NWbus A58
36 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union Square to Georgetowntaxi 3.2 mi
5 min$12–15Bus via M St NW+31 St NW
- Take the bus from New Jersey Av NW+F St NW to M St NW+31 St NWbus D80
44 min$3Walk
- Take the foot from Union Square to Georgetownwalk 3.1 mi
1h
Union Square to Georgetown by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Square to Georgetown is to bus which costs $1 - $16 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Union Square to Georgetown is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 4TH ST SW wb and arriving at 21St St Nw + M St Nw. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Union Square and Georgetown is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Union Square to Georgetown without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Union Square to Georgetown bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 4TH ST SW wb station.
Union Square to Georgetown train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Union Square to Georgetown bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at 21St St Nw + M St Nw station.
What companies run services between Union Square, DC, USA and Georgetown, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Academy Bus operates a bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 4TH ST SW wb to 21St St Nw + M St Nw every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 4TH ST SW wb to 21St St Nw + M St Nw
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult cash ticket
- $1–16
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Rosslyn+Bay C to M St NW+Wisconsin Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from New Jersey Av NW+F St NW to M St NW+31 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
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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More Questions & Answers
Union Square to Georgetown train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
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