There are 5 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights by subway, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 8m$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Stationbus Lynchburg
- Take the bus from H St NE+Union Station Garage to Capitol Heights+Bay Bbus D2x
1h 33m$14–36Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Washington Dulles-IAD to Capitol Heights33.1 mi
47 minDrive 33.1 mi
- Drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heightscar 33.1 mi
47 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heightstaxi 33.1 mi
47 min$95–120
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights. However, there are services departing from Dulles - Kiss & Fly and arriving at Capitol Heights+Bay B via H St NE+Union Station Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Capitol Heights is 35 miles. The road distance is 33.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights without a car is to subway which takes 1h 8m and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Dulles - Kiss & Fly station.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Capitol Heights, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Capitol Heights+Bay B via Washington Union Station and H St NE+Union Station Garage in around 1h 33m.
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
Bus from H St NE+Union Station Garage to Capitol Heights+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Washington Dulles-IAD to Capitol Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights is 33 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Capitol Heights.
There are 1338+ hotels available in Capitol Heights.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Capitol Heights. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







