There are 5 ways to get from Potomac to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by bus, subway, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Friendship Heights+Bay Jbus M82
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 30m$6–8Drive 23.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Potomac to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)car 23.9 mi
32 min$5–7Bus, subway via Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Friendship Heights+Bay Jbus M82
- Take the subway from Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus
2h 28m$14–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Potomac to Washington Dulles-IAD23.9 mi
32 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Potomac to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)taxi 23.9 mi
32 min$70–85
Potomac to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potomac to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Potomac to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $7.
The distance between Potomac and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 41 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.
The best way to get from Potomac to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) without a car is to bus and subway which takes 1h 30m and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Potomac to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Potomac to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 24 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Potomac to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).
There are 245+ hotels available in Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Potomac and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA?
There is no direct connection from Potomac to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). However, you can take the bus to Friendship Heights+Bay J, walk to Friendship Heights, 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, then take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Dulles - Kiss & Fly via Friendship Heights+Bay J, Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 2h 28m.
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center 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
Subway from Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Friendship Heights+Bay J
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Friendship Heights+Bay J
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Potomac to Washington Dulles-IAD
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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