There are 5 ways to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomac by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway Y
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to River Rd+Counselman Rdbus M82
1h 19m$8–9Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomaccar 16.5 mi
28 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from I St NW+17 St NW to Friendship Heights+Bay Cbus D80
- Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rdbus M82
1h 53m$9–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomactaxi 16.5 mi
28 min$50–60Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Potomac16.5 mi
28 min
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomac by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomac is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomac is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomac. However, there are services departing from I St NW+17 St NW and arriving at Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd via Friendship Heights+Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Potomac is 20 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomac without a car is to subway and bus which takes 1h 19m and costs $7 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomac, including transfers.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomac bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from I St NW+17 St NW station.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomac bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Friendship Heights+Bay C station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomac is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Potomac.
There are 1252+ hotels available in Potomac.
What companies run services between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA and Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA?
You can take a subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, I St NW+17 St NW, Friendship Heights+Bay C, and Friendship Heights+Bay J in around 1h 53m.
Subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard Fare
- $2–4
Subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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 Friendship Heights+Bay J to River Rd+Counselman Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from I St NW+17 St NW to Friendship Heights+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Potomac
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Potomac. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





