How to get from Union Station to CIA University by bus and metro?

Union Station to CIA University - Metro Schedule

The RED metro from Union Station to CIA University runs from 5:23 AM to 11:59 PM, with departures every 5-10 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 27 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Union Station to CIA University by bus and metro

To get from Union Station to CIA University in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Union Station station to Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SILVER metro and finally take the 983 bus from Innovaton Metro Bay B station to Air & Space Museum Parkway @ Endeavor Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $3.25. The bus and metro schedule from Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to CIA University on the Moovit app.

87min$3.25
Metro - RED
Metro - SILVER
Bus - 983983
Walk to CIA University
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Union Station
    Union Station Drive Northeast
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Entrance B - 11th And G Sts.
    5 min
  • 4
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Innovation Center
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Innovaton Metro Bay B
    ID 7304
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 983983
    Wait for bus
    983
    983 Air And Space Museum
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Air & Space Museum Parkway @ Endeavor Dr
    ID 7350
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to CIA University
    Walk to
    CIA University
    680 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to CIA University

The distance between Union Station, Fairfax County and CIA University, Fairfax County is approximately 29.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station to CIA University by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Union Station to CIA University

To check the bus and metro schedule from Union Station to CIA University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Station) and destination (CIA University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Station to CIA University?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line SILVER, Bus line 983.

  • Is there a direct metro between Union Station and CIA University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Union Station to CIA University?

    The RED metro line goes from Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station near Union Station in Washington to Innovation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Innovation Center station near CIA University in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to CIA University by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station in Washington and CIA University in Fairfax County by metro and bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Union Station to get to CIA University?

    Get on the RED metro from the Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station near Union Station in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Union Station and CIA University?

    Get off the metro at the Innovation Center stop, which is closest to CIA University in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Union Station to CIA University?

    The ride from Union Station to CIA University costs $3.25.

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