There are 4 ways to get from BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus, train, subway
best- Take the bus from Off-Site Parking Pick-Up to BWI Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 2 Platformsubway B
1h 35m$6–558Train, subway
cheapest- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Court House, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
1h 58m$4–13Drive 36.1 mi
- Drive from BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemeterycar 36.1 mi
53 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemeterytaxi 36.1 mi
53 min$100–130
BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery by bus, train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery. However, there are services departing from BWI Thurgood Marshall and arriving at Court House, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform via New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between BWI Airport and Arlington National Cemetery is 38 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.
The best way to get from BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery without a car is to bus and train and subway which takes 1h 35m and costs $6 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery, including transfers.
BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from BWI Thurgood Marshall station.
BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery is 36 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery.
There are 1526+ hotels available in Arlington National Cemetery.
What companies run services between BWI Airport, MD, USA and Arlington National Cemetery, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery. However, you can take the bus to BWI Amtrak Station, walk to BWI Thurgood Marshall, take the train to Washington Union Station, walk to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 2 Platform, then walk to Arlington National Cemetery. Alternatively, you can drive from BWI Airport to Arlington National Cemetery in around 53 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Court House, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Website
- BWI Airport Shuttle
Bus from Off-Site Parking Pick-Up to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- BWI Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Off-Site Parking Pick-Up to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
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