There are 4 ways to get from Union Station to NASA 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
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 Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B / ...
16 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NE+Columbus Cir NE to 7 St SW+E St SWbus C55
50 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union Station to NASAtaxi 1.3 mi
2 min$7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Union Station to NASAwalk 1.3 mi
25 min
Union Station to NASA by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Station to NASA is to bus which costs $3 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Union Station to NASA is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Av NE+Columbus Cir NE and arriving at 7 St SW+E St SW. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
No, there is no direct train from Union Station station to NASA. However, there are services departing from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform via Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Union Station and NASA is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Union Station to NASA without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 16 min to get from Union Station to NASA, including transfers.
Union Station to NASA bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Massachusetts Av NE+Columbus Cir NE station.
Union Station to NASA train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
Union Station to NASA bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 7 St SW+E St SW station.
What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and NASA, DC, USA?
You can take a subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to NASA via Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform in around 16 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Massachusetts Av NE+Columbus Cir NE to 7 St SW+E St SW hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Federal Center SW, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Massachusetts Av NE+Columbus Cir NE to 7 St SW+E St SW
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
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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Union Station to NASA train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform station.
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