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How to get fromUnion Station to National Archives Buildingby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Union Station to National Archives Building by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway G / ...
    10 min
    $4–5

  2. Bus via E St NW+7 St NW

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from E St NE+Columbus Circle NE to E St NW+7 St NWbus bus D10 / ...
    14 min
    $3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE to 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NWbus bus D30
    24 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Union Station to National Archives Buildingtaxi taxi 1.1 mi
    2 min
    $6–8

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Union Station to National Archives Buildingwalk walk 1.1 mi
    22 min

Union Station to National Archives Building by subway and foot

Calendar1552Weekly Services
Duration10 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.6 mi
  • Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and National Archives Building, DC, USA?

You can take a subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to National Archives Building via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, and Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform in around 10 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from E St NE+Columbus Circle NE to E St NW+7 St NW every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min.

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