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How to get from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda by metro?

By metro

To get from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Bethesda Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $5.25.

42min$5.25
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Leaves from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca)
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Mount Vernon Square
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    13 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station Bethesda Metro Station
    Ride to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by metro via METRORAIL BLUE LINE and METRORAIL RED LINE

To get from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station station to Metro Center station. Next, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Metro Center station to Bethesda Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $5.25.

46min$5.25
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Leaves from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca)
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Largo
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    19 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station Bethesda Metro Station
    Ride to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda

The distance between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca), Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 13.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca)

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) is located at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca), Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is 18th St And Crystal City Metro.

Metro stations close to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca):

  • Crystal City Metrorail Station
  • Pentagon City Metro Station
  • Pentagon City Metrorail Station

Train stations close to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca):

  • Crystal City

Bus stations close to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca):

  • 18th St And Crystal City Metro
  • Crystal Dr Nb @ 18th St S Fs-Transitway Station E
  • 23rd Street & Crystal Drive

Public transit stations close to Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Bethesda is located at Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Montgomery Ln & East Ln.

Metro stations close to Bethesda:

  • Bethesda Metro Station
  • Medical Center Metro
  • Friendship Heights

Bus stations close to Bethesda:

  • Montgomery Ln & East Ln
  • Woodmont Ave & North Ave
  • Bethesda+Bay B

Alternative route by metro via METRORAIL BLUE LINE and METRORAIL RED LINE

To get from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station station to Metro Center station. Next, take the METRORAIL RED LINE metro from Metro Center station to Bethesda Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $5.25.

46min$5.25
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Leaves from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca)
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Largo
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    19 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station Bethesda Metro Station
    Ride to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct metro between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) and Bethesda?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda?

    The METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro line goes from Mount Vernon Square station near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) in Arlington County to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda by metro?

    The total travel time between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) in Arlington County and Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to get to Bethesda?

    Get on the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from the Mount Vernon Square station near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) in Arlington County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) and Bethesda?

    Get off the metro at the Gallery Place-Chinatown station, which is closest to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the metro fare from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda?

    The ride from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Dca) to Bethesda costs $5.25.

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