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How to get from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA by bus and metro?

From Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA by bus and metro

To get from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the SILVER metro from Washington Dulles International Airport station to Tysons Corner Metro station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 494 bus and finally take the 401 bus from Frontier Dr @ Franconia Rd station to Backlick Rd And Floyd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and metro schedule from Washington Dulles International Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Springfield, VA on the Moovit app.

77min$7.75
Metro - SILVER
Bus - 494494
Bus - 401401
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Washington Dulles International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Washington Dulles International Airport
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Tysons Corner Metro
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tysons Corner Metro Bay C
    ID 6487
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 494494
    Wait for bus
    494
    494 Springfield
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frontier Dr @ Franconia Rd
    ID 2064
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frontier Dr @ Franconia Rd
    ID 2065
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    401 Tysons West Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Backlick Rd And Floyd Ave
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via SILVER, 803 and 402

To get from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the SILVER metro from Washington Dulles International Airport station to East Falls Church station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 803 bus and finally take the 402 bus from Rt 236 Little River Tpke & Markham station to Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and metro schedule from Washington Dulles International Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Springfield, VA on the Moovit app.

91min$7.75
Metro - SILVER
Bus - 803803
Bus - 402402
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Washington Dulles International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Washington Dulles International Airport
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Falls Church Metro Bay C
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 803803
    Wait for bus
    803
    803 Annandale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Little River Tpke@ Annandale Rd
    ID 2705
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rt 236 Little River Tpke & Markham
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    402 Franconia- Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA

The distance between Washington Dulles International Airport, Fairfax County and Springfield, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 30.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA

To check the bus and metro schedule from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Washington Dulles International Airport) and destination (Springfield, VA), 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.

Alternative route from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via SILVER, 803 and 402

To get from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the SILVER metro from Washington Dulles International Airport station to East Falls Church station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 803 bus and finally take the 402 bus from Rt 236 Little River Tpke & Markham station to Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and metro schedule from Washington Dulles International Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Springfield, VA on the Moovit app.

91min$7.75
Metro - SILVER
Bus - 803803
Bus - 402402
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Washington Dulles International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Washington Dulles International Airport
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Falls Church Metro Bay C
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 803803
    Wait for bus
    803
    803 Annandale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Little River Tpke@ Annandale Rd
    ID 2705
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rt 236 Little River Tpke & Markham
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    402 Franconia- Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Metro line SILVER, Bus line 494, Bus line 401.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Metro line SILVER, Bus line 803, Bus line 402.

  • Is there a direct metro between Washington Dulles International Airport and Springfield, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA?

    The SILVER metro line goes from New Carrollton station near Washington Dulles International Airport in Loudoun County to Tysons Corner Metro station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Tysons Corner Metro station near Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Washington Dulles International Airport in Loudoun County and Springfield, VA in Fairfax County by metro and bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Washington Dulles International Airport to get to Springfield, VA?

    Get on the SILVER metro from the New Carrollton station near Washington Dulles International Airport in Loudoun County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Washington Dulles International Airport and Springfield, VA?

    Get off the metro at the Tysons Corner Metro stop, which is closest to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the metro fare from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA?

    The ride from Washington Dulles International Airport to Springfield, VA costs $7.75.