How to get from Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station by metro?

From Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station by metro

To get from Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station in Washington, take the SILVER metro from Washington Dulles International Airport station to L'Enfant Plaza station. Next, take the YELLOW metro from L'Enfant Plaza station to Shaw-Howard U Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $7.25. The metro schedule from Washington Dulles Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Shaw Howard University Station on the Moovit app.

70min$7.25
Metro - SILVER
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Shaw Howard University Station
Leaves from Washington Dulles International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Washington Dulles Airport
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    53 min
  • 4
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Greenbelt
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Shaw-Howard U Metro Station
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to Shaw Howard University Station
    Walk to
    Shaw Howard University Station
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station

The distance between Washington Dulles Airport, Washington and Shaw Howard University Station, Washington is approximately 30.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station

To check the metro schedule from Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Washington Dulles Airport) and destination (Shaw Howard University Station), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Metro line SILVER, Metro line YELLOW.

  • Is there a direct metro between Washington Dulles Airport and Shaw Howard University Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station?

    The SILVER metro line goes from L'Enfant Plaza station near Washington Dulles Airport in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Shaw-Howard U Metro Station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Shaw-Howard U Metro Station near Shaw Howard University Station in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station by metro?

    The total travel time between Washington Dulles Airport in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Shaw Howard University Station in Washington by metro is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Washington Dulles Airport to get to Shaw Howard University Station?

    Get on the SILVER metro from the L'Enfant Plaza station near Washington Dulles Airport in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Washington Dulles Airport and Shaw Howard University Station?

    Get off the metro at the Shaw-Howard U Metro Station, which is closest to Shaw Howard University Station in Washington.

  • How much is the metro fare from Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station?

    The ride from Washington Dulles Airport to Shaw Howard University Station costs $7.25.

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