There are 3 ways to get from Washington DC to Dulles by subway, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
58 min$2–3Drive 27.8 mi
- Drive from Washington DC to Dullescar 27.8 mi
37 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington DC to Dullestaxi 27.8 mi
37 min$80–100
Washington DC to Dulles by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Dulles is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Dulles is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from McPherson Square, 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 48 min.
The distance between Washington DC and Dulles is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Dulles without a car is to subway which takes 58 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform takes 48 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Washington DC to Dulles train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform station.
Washington DC to Dulles 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 Washington DC to Dulles is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Washington DC to Dulles.
There are 260+ hotels available in Dulles.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Dulles, VA, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from McPherson Square, 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 48 min.
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 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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