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How to get fromReagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Washingtonby subway, taxi, rideshare, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Washington by subway, taxi, rideshare, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    12 min
    $2–4

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Washingtontaxi taxi 3.4 mi
    5 min
    $12–16

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Washingtonrideshare rideshare 3.4 mi
    5 min
    $35–50

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Reagan-Washington-Airport-DCA to Washingtonwalk walk 3.8 mi
    1h 13m

Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Washington by subway

Calendar1210Weekly Subways
Duration12 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.8 mi
  • Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 12 min.

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