How to get from Dale City to Union Station by bus and metro?

Dale City to Union Station - Bus Schedule

The 971 bus from Dale City to Union Station runs from 4:23 AM to 8:39 AM, with departures every 15-30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 12 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Dale City to Union Station by bus and metro

To get from Dale City to Union Station in Washington, take the 971 bus from Dale City Commuter Lot station to 14th St @ F St Nw station. Next, take the RED metro from Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station to Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $3.60. The bus and metro schedule from Dale City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Union Station on the Moovit app.

72min$3.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - 971971
Metro - RED
Leaves from Dale City Commuter Lot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dale City Commuter Lot
    ID DaCLot
    350 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 971971
    Wait for bus
    971
    State Department / Washington Dc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    14th St @ F St Nw
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Entrance B - 11th And G Sts.
    350 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station Union Station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dale City to Union Station

The distance between Dale City, Washington and Union Station, Washington is approximately 27.02 mi, which can typically be traveled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dale City to Union Station by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Dale City to Union Station

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

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 971, Metro line RED.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dale City and Union Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dale City to Union Station?

    The 971 bus line goes from Dale City Commuter Lot station near Dale City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to 14th St @ F St Nw station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till 14th St @ F St Nw station near Union Station in Washington.

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

    The total travel time between Dale City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Union Station in Washington by bus and metro is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dale City to get to Union Station?

    Get on the 971 bus from the Dale City Commuter Lot stop near Dale City in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between Dale City and Union Station?

    Get off the bus at the 14th St @ F St Nw station, which is closest to Union Station in Washington.

  • How much is the bus fare from Dale City to Union Station?

    The ride from Dale City to Union Station costs $3.60.

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