There are 4 ways to get from Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DC by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
1h 9m$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Loudoun Gateway station to 18Th St & E Stbus 481 / ...
2h 3m$3–13Drive 26.4 mi
- Drive from Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DCcar 26.4 mi
35 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DCtaxi 26.4 mi
35 min$75–95
Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DC by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DC is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DC is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Dulles International Airport Station station to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Loudoun Gateway station and arriving at 18Th St & E St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Dulles International Airport Station and Washington DC is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DC without a car is to subway which takes 1h 9m and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DC bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, depart from Loudoun Gateway station.
Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DC train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DC bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, arrive at 18Th St & E St station.
What companies run services between Dulles International Airport Station, VA, USA and Washington DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, Loudoun County Transit operates a bus from Loudoun Gateway station to 18Th St & E St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–11 and the journey takes 40 min.
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 703-771-5665
- Website
- Loudoun County Transit
Bus from Loudoun Gateway station to 18Th St & E St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- Loudoun County Transit
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DC train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DC is 27 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Dulles International Airport Station to Washington DC.
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