How to get from Union Station to Sterling by bus and metro?

Union Station to Sterling - Metro Schedule

The RED metro from Union Station to Sterling runs from 5:23 AM to 11:59 PM, with departures every 5-10 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 20 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Union Station to Sterling by bus and metro

To get from Union Station to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, 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 322 bus from Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay station to Atlantic Blvd Orbital station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 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 Sterling on the Moovit app.

80min$3.25
Metro - RED
Metro - SILVER
Bus - 322322
Walk to Sterling
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
    Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay
    ID 421
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 322322
    Wait for bus
    322
    Dulles Town Center Mall/Innovation Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantic Blvd Orbital
    ID 68
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sterling
    Walk to
    Sterling
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to Sterling

The distance between Union Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Sterling, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 31.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station to Sterling by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Union Station to Sterling

To check the bus and metro schedule from Union Station to Sterling using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Station) and destination (Sterling), 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 Sterling?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line SILVER, Bus line 322.

  • Is there a direct metro between Union Station and Sterling?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Union Station to Sterling?

    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 Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The total travel time between Union Station in Washington and Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    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 Sterling?

    Get off the metro at the Innovation Center stop, which is closest to Sterling in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The ride from Union Station to Sterling costs $3.25.

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