There are 5 ways to get from Tidal Basin to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by subway, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 16m$2–3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from 19Th St & H St to Loudoun Gateway stationbus 884 / ...
- Take the subway from Loudoun Gateway, Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 23m$3–14Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tidal Basin to Washington Dulles-IAD28.3 mi
38 minDrive 28.3 mi
- Drive from Tidal Basin to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)car 28.3 mi
38 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tidal Basin to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)taxi 28.3 mi
38 min$80–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tidal Basin to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tidal Basin to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Tidal Basin and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 29 miles. The road distance is 28.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tidal Basin to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) without a car is to subway which takes 1h 16m and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Tidal Basin to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform station.
Tidal Basin 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 Tidal Basin to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 28 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Tidal Basin to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).
There are 261+ hotels available in Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).
What companies run services between Tidal Basin, DC, USA and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 52 min.
Subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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 Loudoun Gateway, Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 703-771-5665
- Website
- Loudoun County Transit
Bus from 19Th St & H St to Loudoun Gateway station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- Loudoun County Transit
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Tidal Basin to Washington Dulles-IAD
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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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