How to get from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac by bus and metro?

Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac - Metro Schedule

The YELLOW metro from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac runs from 5:11 AM to 11:46 PM, with departures every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 10 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac by bus and metro

To get from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the YELLOW metro from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the 47 bus from Bethesda Station station to Westlake Dr & Lakeview Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $3.30. The bus and metro schedule from Reagan Washington Airport DCA may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Potomac on the Moovit app.

70min$3.30
Metro - YELLOW
Metro - RED
Bus - 4747
Walk to Potomac
Leaves from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Reagan Washington Airport DCA
  • 2
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    13 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bethesda Station
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Rockville
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westlake Dr & Lakeview Dr
    ID 27168
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Potomac
    Walk to
    Potomac
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac

The distance between Reagan Washington Airport DCA, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Potomac, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 19.09 mi, which can typically be traveled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac

To check the bus and metro schedule from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Reagan Washington Airport DCA) and destination (Potomac), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Metro line YELLOW, Metro line RED, Bus line 47.

  • Is there a direct metro between Reagan Washington Airport DCA and Potomac?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac?

    The YELLOW metro line goes from Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Reagan Washington Airport DCA in Arlington County to Bethesda Metro Station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Bethesda Metro Station near Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Reagan Washington Airport DCA in Arlington County and Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Reagan Washington Airport DCA to get to Potomac?

    Get on the YELLOW metro from the Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Reagan Washington Airport DCA in Arlington County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when traveling between Reagan Washington Airport DCA and Potomac?

    Get off the metro at the Bethesda Metro Station, which is closest to Potomac in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac?

    The ride from Reagan Washington Airport DCA to Potomac costs $3.30.

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