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How to get from Pentagon to Union Station by metro?

From Pentagon to Union Station by metro

To get from Pentagon to Union Station in Washington, take the YELLOW metro from Pentagon station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, take the RED metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The metro schedule from Pentagon may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Union Station on the Moovit app.

23min$2.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - YELLOW
Metro - RED
Leaves from Pentagon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Pentagon
    510 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    8 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station Union Station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Pentagon to Union Station

The distance between Pentagon, Washington and Union Station, Washington is approximately 4.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pentagon to Union Station by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from Pentagon to Union Station

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Metro line YELLOW, Metro line RED.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 23 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Pentagon to Union Station?

    The YELLOW metro line goes from Pentagon station near Pentagon in Arlington County to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Union Station in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pentagon to Union Station by metro?

    The total travel time between Pentagon in Arlington County and Union Station in Washington by metro is about 23 min.

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

    Get on the YELLOW metro from the Pentagon station near Pentagon in Arlington County.

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

    Get off the metro at the Gallery Place-Chinatown station, which is closest to Union Station in Washington.

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

    The first train from Pentagon in Arlington County to Union Station in Washington is Manassas Line. It leaves the Crystal City station at 2:04 AM.

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

    The ride from Pentagon to Union Station costs $2.75.