How to get from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick by bus and metro?

From Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick by bus and metro

To get from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick in Frederick, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the SILVER metro from Washington Dulles International Airport station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the 515 bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East station to Frederick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

164min$7.75
Metro - SILVER
Metro - RED
Bus - 515515
Leaves from Washington Dulles International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad)
    Metropolitan Washington Arprts, Dulles International Airport, Washington, DC 20041, USA
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Largo
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    51 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shady Grove
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay C - East
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 515515
    Wait for bus
    515
    515/9 Downtown Frederick Marc Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Frederick
    Ride to bus station
    Frederick
    58 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick by metro and train

To get from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick in Frederick, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one train line: take the SILVER metro from Washington Dulles International Airport station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the MARC train from Union Station station to Frederick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

177min$7.75
Metro - SILVER
Metro - RED
Train - MARCMARC
Leaves from Washington Dulles International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad)
    Metropolitan Washington Arprts, Dulles International Airport, Washington, DC 20041, USA
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    51 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    5 min
  • 6
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Frederick
  • 7
    Ride to train station Frederick
    Ride to train station
    Frederick
    104 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick

The distance between Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad), Frederick and Frederick, Frederick is approximately 74.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 164 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Frederick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad)

Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) is located at Metropolitan Washington Arprts, Dulles International Airport, Washington, DC 20041, USA, Frederick and the nearest public transit station is Dulles Airport.

Metro stations close to Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad):

  • Washington Dulles International Airport
  • Innovation Center
  • Loudoun Gateway

Bus stations close to Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad):

  • Dulles Airport
  • Dulles - Kiss & Fly
  • Aviation Dr @ Autopilot Dr

Public transit stations close to Frederick, Frederick

Frederick is located at Frederick, Frederick and the nearest public transit station is Square Corner (East Patrick Street at North Market Street).

Train stations close to Frederick:

  • Monocacy

Bus stations close to Frederick:

  • Square Corner (East Patrick Street at North Market Street)
  • Transit Center (Frederick Marc Train Station)
  • Frederick Transit Station

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From Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick by metro and train

To get from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick in Frederick, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one train line: take the SILVER metro from Washington Dulles International Airport station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the MARC train from Union Station station to Frederick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

177min$7.75
Metro - SILVER
Metro - RED
Train - MARCMARC
Leaves from Washington Dulles International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad)
    Metropolitan Washington Arprts, Dulles International Airport, Washington, DC 20041, USA
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    51 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    5 min
  • 6
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Frederick
  • 7
    Ride to train station Frederick
    Ride to train station
    Frederick
    104 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick?

    The fastest way takes 164 minutes, using Metro line SILVER, Metro line RED, Bus line 515.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick?

    The alternative route takes 177 minutes, using Metro line SILVER, Metro line RED, Train line MARC.

  • Is there a direct metro between Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) and Frederick?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 44 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick?

    The SILVER metro line goes from Largo station near Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) in Loudoun County to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Metro Center station near Frederick in Frederick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) in Loudoun County and Frederick in Frederick by metro and bus is about 2 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to get to Frederick?

    Get on the SILVER metro from the Largo station near Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) in Loudoun County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) and Frederick?

    Get off the metro at the Metro Center stop, which is closest to Frederick in Frederick.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick?

    The ride from Washington Dulles International Airport (Iad) to Frederick costs $7.75.

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