There are 5 ways to get from Union Station to Federal Triangle 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 via Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
best- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway R
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B / ...
11 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway R
13 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE to 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NWbus D30
26 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union Station to Federal Triangletaxi 1.6 mi
3 min$7–10Walk
- Take the walk from Union Station to Federal Trianglewalk 1.5 mi
29 min
Union Station to Federal Triangle by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Union Station to Federal Triangle is to bus which costs $3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Union Station to Federal Triangle is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE and arriving at 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform station and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Union Station and Federal Triangle is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Union Station to Federal Triangle without a car is to subway via Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform which takes 11 min and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 11 min to get from Union Station to Federal Triangle, including transfers.
Union Station to Federal Triangle bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE station.
Union Station to Federal Triangle train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
Union Station to Federal Triangle bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW station.
What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Federal Triangle, DC, USA?
You can take a subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Federal Triangle via Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform in around 11 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE to 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min.
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE to 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $7–10
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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Booking & Getting There
Union Station to Federal Triangle train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform station.
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