There are 4 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Penn Quarter by subway, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
49 min$2–3Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Washington Dulles-IAD to Penn Quarter26.9 mi
36 minDrive 26.9 mi
- Drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Penn Quartercar 26.9 mi
36 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Penn Quartertaxi 26.9 mi
36 min$75–95
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Penn Quarter by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Penn Quarter is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Penn Quarter is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Penn Quarter is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.
The best way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Penn Quarter without a car is to subway which takes 49 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Penn Quarter 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 Penn Quarter train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Penn Quarter is 27 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Penn Quarter.
There are 1526+ hotels available in Penn Quarter.
What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Penn Quarter, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 49 min.
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Washington Dulles-IAD to Penn Quarter
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Penn Quarter. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





