There are 7 ways to get from West Chester to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by bus, plane, train, subway, rideshare, or car
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Line 104 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Take the bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
4h 4m$909–1,209Drive 143.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Chester to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)car 143.6 mi
2h 51m$27–38Line 104 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
5h 25m$963–1,315Line 104 bus, train, subway via Washington
- Take the bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Centerbus 104
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
4h 36m$40–662Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
6h 54m$48–109Line 104 bus, train, subway
- Take the bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Centerbus 104
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
5h 23m$43–94Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from West Chester to Washington Dulles-IAD143.6 mi
2h 51m
West Chester to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Chester to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from West Chester to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between West Chester and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 168 miles. The road distance is 144.5 miles.
The best way to get from West Chester to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) without a car is to line 104 bus and train and subway via Washington which takes 4h 36m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from West Chester to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between West Chester to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from West Chester to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).
There are 265+ hotels available in Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between West Chester and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between West Chester, PA, USA and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA?
There is no direct connection from West Chester to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). However, you can take the line 104 bus to 69th St Transit Center, walk to 69th St Transit Center, take the subway to Drexel Station at 30th St, walk to Gray 30th St Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, then fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Alternatively, you can take the line 104 bus to 69th St Transit Center, walk to 69th St Transit Center, take the subway to Drexel Station at 30th St, walk to Gray 30th St Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia, take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, then take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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 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
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to 69th St Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- OurBus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from West Chester to Washington Dulles-IAD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
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