There are 6 ways to get from Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by subway, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 9m$6–8Line 75 bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from S Quincy St Nb At Shirlington Station Bay F to N Monroe St Sb @ 9Th St N Fs-Virginia Square Statibus 75
- Take the subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 20m$3–5Bus, subway
- Take the bus from S Kenmore St+24 St S to McLean+Bay Abus A70
- Take the subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 17m$4–5Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shirlington to Washington Dulles-IAD25.8 mi
38 minDrive 25.8 mi
- Drive from Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)car 25.8 mi
38 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)taxi 25.8 mi
38 min$75–95
Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to line 75 bus and subway which costs $3 - $5 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). However, there are services departing from Pentagon City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Shirlington and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 30 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.
The best way to get from Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) without a car is to subway which takes 1h 9m and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), including transfers.
Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform station.
Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 26 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Shirlington to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).
There are 262+ hotels available in Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).
What companies run services between Shirlington, VA, USA and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 42 min.
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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 McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from S Kenmore St+24 St S to McLean+Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 703-228-7433
- Website
- Arlington Transit
Bus from S Quincy St Nb At Shirlington Station Bay F to N Monroe St Sb @ 9Th St N Fs-Virginia Square Stati
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Arlington Transit
- Seniors 65+, people with disabilities, students.
- $1
- Adults
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Shirlington to Washington Dulles-IAD
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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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