How long does it take from Ballston–MU to Union Station by metro?

The journey from Ballston–MU to Union Station takes approximately 57 minutes by Washington Metro, covering 21.07 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Ballston–MU to Union Station?

The token fare from Ballston–MU to Union Station is ₹2.25. With a smart card the fare is ₹2.25 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.25.

Which platform at Ballston–MU for Union Station?

At Ballston–MU, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards New Carrollton. Look for the electronic board showing "New Carrollton".

What is the last train from Ballston–MU to Union Station?

The last train from Ballston–MU towards New Carrollton departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Union Station back towards Ballston–MU departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Ballston–MU to Union Station?

There are 7 stops between Ballston–MU and Union Station on the Orange Line. The stations are: Ballston–MU, Clarendon, Rosslyn.

Ballston–MU Hasta Union Station

ShortestShortest Route

Ballston–MU

Andén 1·underground·Orange LineHacia New Carrollton

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 23:00Doors open: right

Clarendon

+7.45 min

7.45 min · 3.82 km

Rosslyn

blue transbordo

Arrive Platform 3·underground7.63 km

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00

correspondencia Rosslyn — 5 min

Andén 3 · Blue Line ·Andén 1 Hacia Franconia–Springfield

+5 min

Rosslyn

orange transbordo

Andén 1·underground·Blue LineHacia Franconia–Springfield

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00Doors open: right

Arlington Cemetery

+4.46 min

4.46 min · 2.18 km

Pentagon

yellow transbordo

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.37 km

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00

correspondencia Pentagon — 5 min

Andén 1 · Yellow Line ·Andén 3 Hacia Huntington

+5 min

Pentagon

blue transbordo

Andén 3·underground·Yellow LineHacia Huntington

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00Doors open: right

L'Enfant Plaza

blue transbordoorange transbordogreen transbordo

+6.68 min

6.68 min · 3.4 km

Gallery Pl–Chinatown

red transbordogreen transbordo

Arrive Platform 5·underground6.8 km

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00

correspondencia Gallery Pl–Chinatown — 5 min

Andén 5 · Red Line ·Andén 1 Hacia Shady Grove

+5 min

Gallery Pl–Chinatown

green transbordoyellow transbordo

Andén 1·underground·Red LineHacia Shady Grove

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 00:00Doors open: right

Union Station

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.27 km

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 23:00

Route on the map

7paradas4transbordos

DesdeHasta

Viaje de un vistazo

57 min

Total time

paradas

21.07 km

Distance

Interchanges

Primer y último tren

Station	Primer tren	Último tren	Direction
Ballston–MU	05:00	23:00	Hacia New Carrollton
Union Station	05:00	23:00	Hacia Ballston–MU

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Tarifas y tarjeta

Token fare

₹2.25

Buy at counter or TVM

Tarjeta inteligente

₹2.25

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.25

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your Washington Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Viaje ecológico

2.84 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.31 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~84 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparación de costos

Metro

₹2.25

Bike

₹136

Auto

₹282

Cab

₹514

Estimates for 21.07 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Preguntas frecuentes

Rutas populares

Shady GroveGlenmont

Orange Line

Franconia–SpringfieldLargo Town Center

Departure station

Ballston–MU

underground

Ballston–MU, Washington, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Servicios

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Union Station

underground

Union Station, Washington, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Servicios

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines