How to get from Union Station to NASA by metro?

From Union Station to NASA by metro

To get from Union Station to NASA in Washington, take the RED metro from Union Station station to Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station. Next, take the ORANGE metro from Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station to Federal Center SW station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The metro schedule from Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to NASA on the Moovit app.

20min$2.75
Metro - RED
Metro - ORANGE
Walk to NASA
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
    Friendship Heights
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Entrance B - 11th And G Sts.
    5 min
  • 4
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    New Carrollton
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Federal Center SW
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to NASA
    Walk to
    NASA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to NASA

The distance between Union Station, Washington and NASA, Washington is approximately 3.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 20 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station to NASA by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from Union Station to NASA

To check the metro schedule from Union Station to NASA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Station) and destination (NASA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 20 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line ORANGE.

  • Is there a direct metro between Union Station and NASA in Washington?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 20 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Union Station to NASA in Washington?

    The RED metro line goes from Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station near Union Station to Federal Center SW station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Federal Center SW station near NASA in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to NASA in Washington by metro?

    The total travel time between Union Station and NASA in Washington by metro is about 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Union Station to get to NASA in Washington?

    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 NASA in Washington?

    Get off the metro at the Federal Center SW station, which is closest to NASA in Washington.

  • When is the first bus from Union Station to NASA in Washington?

    The first bus from Union Station to NASA in Washington is N Capitol St. It leaves the North Capitol St & Massachusetts Av stop at 12:05 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Union Station to NASA?

    The ride from Union Station to NASA costs $2.75.

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