Which Washington airport is closest to the city?

Reagan National Airport (DCA) is the closest airport to downtown Washington D.C. and is most convenient for travelers looking to be close to the city's attractions. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is located in the suburbs of Northern Virginia and is the best option for international travelers.



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The average price for this trip is $25. Open the Uber app and input DCA in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what's available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.

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The Silver Line Express Bus provides nonstop service between Dulles Airport and the Wiehle-Reston East Metro Station, which connects to the Silver Line of the D.C. metro. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the metro station on the Express Bus, and from there it's about another 45 minutes on the train into the city.

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Taxi fare from Washington Dulles airport The average price for a Dulles airport taxi to downtown DC is around €55 ($65 USD) but additional charges may apply depending on your final destination, the number of passengers, use of toll roads, or the specific day you're travelling.

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How much does it cost to get from IAD to Washington DC? The average price for this trip is $56.

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How Many Days is Enough to Spend in DC? Ideally, you'd come to Washington DC for a whole week or more! If that isn't feasible, we suggest that you need at least 3 days in Washington DC. There is plenty here to fill up your days with attractions, zoos, museums, and tours, as well as great food, music, and art.

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