There are 5 ways to get from Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or subway
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600 / ...
27 min$2–5Train
- Take the train from Lead to 2train Fredericksburg Line
40 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metrotaxi 15.2 mi
19 min$45–55Drive 15.2 mi
- Drive from Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metrocar 15.2 mi
19 min$3–4Subway
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway B
48 min$3
Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro is to bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Springfield Bus Stop. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lead and arriving at 2. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Union Station and Franconia-Springfield Metro is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.
The best way to get from Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro without a car is to bus which takes 27 min and costs $2 - $5.
The bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Bus Stop takes 25 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from Lead station.
The best way to get from Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro is to bus which takes 27 min and costs $2 - $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Franconia-Springfield Metro, VA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Virginia Railway Express operates a train from Lead to 2 4 times a day. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- vre.org
Train from Lead to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- vre.org
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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 Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Bus Stop station.
Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro is 15 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Union Station to Franconia-Springfield Metro.
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