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How to get fromUnion Station to Dupont Circleby subway, bus (Flixbus), taxi, foot, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Union Station to Dupont Circle by subway, bus (Flixbus), taxi, foot, or bus

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway R
    9 min
    $2–3

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE to U St NW+Florida Av NWbus bus C51
    19 min
    $1–2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Union Station to Dupont Circletaxi taxi 2.5 mi
    5 min
    $10–13

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Union Station to Dupont Circlewalk walk 2.4 mi
    46 min

  5. Line 681 bus

    1. Take the bus from N Capitol St & Massachussetts Ave to 19Th St & H Stbus bus 681 / ...
    45 min
    $1–11

Union Station to Dupont Circle by subway

Calendar1552Weekly Subways
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.6 mi
  • Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Dupont Circle, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Dupont Circle, Red Line Track 2 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE to U St NW+Florida Av NW every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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