There are 3 ways to get from Dulles to National Mall by subway, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
52 min$2–3Drive 27.1 mi
- Drive from Dulles to Smithsonian Institutioncar 27.1 mi
36 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dulles to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi 27.1 mi
36 min$80–95
Dulles to National Mall by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dulles to National Mall is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Dulles to National Mall is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Dulles and National Mall is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dulles to National Mall without a car is to subway which takes 52 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Dulles to National Mall train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Dulles to National Mall train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dulles to National Mall is 27 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Dulles to National Mall.
There are 1406+ hotels available in National Mall.
What companies run services between Dulles, VA, USA and National Mall, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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