When you’re leaving the airport, select UberX Share to save. You’ll be paired with another airport traveler on your route and pay less for the cost of the trip.
When you’re leaving the airport, select UberX Share to save. You’ll be paired with another airport traveler on your route and pay less for the cost of the trip.
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Best way to get from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC
Find the best ways to travel from Washington Dulles International Airport (Dulles, District of Columbia, USA) to Washington DC. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Best way to get from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC
Find the best ways to travel from Washington Dulles International Airport (Dulles, District of Columbia, USA) to Washington DC. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Best way to get from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC
Find the best ways to travel from Washington Dulles International Airport (Dulles, District of Columbia, USA) to Washington DC. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Looking to get from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington DC? Whether you’re seeking convenience, affordability, or flexibility, there are various ways to reach your destination. Explore the available options and select the one that suits your preferences and travel needs.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Washington D.C. The trip typically takes 39 minutes, costs $56, and covers 27 miles.
Silver Line Metro: Board the Silver Line from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to reach downtown Washington D.C. The journey typically lasts about 53 minutes, costs between $4 and $6, and covers the route directly from the airport to the heart of the city.
Private bus: Utilize a private bus service for direct transportation from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Washington D.C. This option provides a comfortable and efficient travel experience.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated December, 2024.
Reserve a ride in advance to Washington, DC
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Washington, DC in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Dulles Airport (IAD) in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
39 minutes
Average Route Price
$56
Average Route Distance
27 miles
How to get from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC
Compare ride options getting from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$56
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
$124
Uber Green
Sustainable rides in electric vehicles
$57
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
$101
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Dulles Airport (IAD)?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Dulles Airport (IAD) anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC?
Down Small The average price for this trip is $56. Open the Uber app and input Washington, DC 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.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC?
Down Small The most affordable ride choice from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC is RIDESHARE.
- How long does it take to get from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC?
Down Small The average duration for this ride is 39 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Dulles Airport (IAD). After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Washington, DC. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- What’s the distance to Washington, DC from Dulles Airport (IAD)?
Down Small The average trip from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC using the Uber app is about 27 miles.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Dulles Airport (IAD)?
Down Small If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Dulles Airport (IAD), you can request a ride from Dulles Airport (IAD) anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Dulles Airport (IAD) to Washington, DC?
Down Small Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Dulles Airport (IAD). If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Washington, DC. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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