How to get from Union Station to Essex by bus and train?

Union Station to Essex map

From Union Station to Essex by bus and train

To get from Union Station to Essex in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ACELA train from Union Station station to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 210 bus and finally take the CITYLINK ORANGE bus from Baltimore St & Charles St Eb station to Back River Neck Rd & Evergreen Wy Sb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 210210
Bus - CITYLINK ORANGECITYLINK ORANGE
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bwi Marshall Marc Station Sb
    ID 12461
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 210210
    Wait for bus
    210
    210/3 Annapolis/Baltimore
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore St & Charles St Eb
    23 min
  • 7
    Bus - CITYLINK ORANGECITYLINK ORANGE
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK ORANGE
    Essex
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Back River Neck Rd & Evergreen Wy Sb
    ID 4527
    49 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essex
    Walk to
    Essex
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Union Station to Essex by bus

To get from Union Station to Essex in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the FLIXBUS N2472 bus from Washington Union Station station to Baltimore (Ponca/Eastern Ave) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 22 bus and finally take the CITYLINK ORANGE bus from Bayview Blvd & Hopkins-Bayview Dr Sb station to Back River Neck Rd & Evergreen Wy Sb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLIXBUS N2472FLIXBUS N2472
Bus - 2222
Bus - CITYLINK ORANGECITYLINK ORANGE
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Washington Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2472FLIXBUS N2472
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2472
    New York City Chinatown (28 Allen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore (Ponca/Eastern Ave)
    ID 6GT
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eastern Ave & Ponca St Eb
    ID 1913
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Hopkins Bayview
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bayview Blvd & Hopkins Bayview Dr
    ID 10542
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bayview Blvd & Hopkins-Bayview Dr Sb
    ID 10536
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - CITYLINK ORANGECITYLINK ORANGE
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK ORANGE
    Essex
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Back River Neck Rd & Evergreen Wy Sb
    ID 4527
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essex
    Walk to
    Essex
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to Essex

The distance between Union Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Essex, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 52.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 109 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station to Essex by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Union Station

Union Station is located at Union Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Av Ne+1 St NE.

Bus stations close to Union Station:

  • Massachusetts Av Ne+1 St NE
  • Massachusetts Ave & Columbus Cir NE Eb
  • Union Station Parking Garage

Public transit stations close to Essex, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Essex is located at Essex, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Stemmers Run Rd & Old Eastern Ave FS Nb.

Train stations close to Essex:

  • Martin State Airport

Bus stations close to Essex:

  • Stemmers Run Rd & Old Eastern Ave FS Nb
  • Stemmers Run Rd & Old Eastern Ave Sb
  • Back River Neck Rd & Evergreen Wy Sb

Related Routes

Union Station to Essex map

From Union Station to Essex by bus

To get from Union Station to Essex in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the FLIXBUS N2472 bus from Washington Union Station station to Baltimore (Ponca/Eastern Ave) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 22 bus and finally take the CITYLINK ORANGE bus from Bayview Blvd & Hopkins-Bayview Dr Sb station to Back River Neck Rd & Evergreen Wy Sb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLIXBUS N2472FLIXBUS N2472
Bus - 2222
Bus - CITYLINK ORANGECITYLINK ORANGE
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Washington Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2472FLIXBUS N2472
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2472
    New York City Chinatown (28 Allen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore (Ponca/Eastern Ave)
    ID 6GT
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eastern Ave & Ponca St Eb
    ID 1913
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Hopkins Bayview
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bayview Blvd & Hopkins Bayview Dr
    ID 10542
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bayview Blvd & Hopkins-Bayview Dr Sb
    ID 10536
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - CITYLINK ORANGECITYLINK ORANGE
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK ORANGE
    Essex
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Back River Neck Rd & Evergreen Wy Sb
    ID 4527
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essex
    Walk to
    Essex
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 109 minutes, using Bus line ACELA, Bus line 210, Bus line CITYLINK ORANGE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Station to Essex?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS N2472, Bus line 22, Bus line CITYLINK ORANGE.

  • Is there a direct train between Union Station and Essex?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from Union Station to Essex?

    The ACELA train line goes from New York station near Union Station in Washington to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station near Essex in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to Essex by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station in Washington and Essex in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train and bus is about 1 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Union Station to get to Essex?

    Get on the ACELA train from the New York station near Union Station in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Union Station and Essex?

    Get off the train at the Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md stop, which is closest to Essex in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • When is the first train from Union Station to Essex?

    The first train from Union Station in Washington to Essex in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is Penn - Washington. It leaves the Union Station station at 1:30 PM.

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