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

From Dulles Airport to Springfield, VA by bus and metro

To get from Dulles 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 Dulles 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
    Dulles 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
    60 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
    260 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
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Public transit directions from Dulles Airport to Springfield, VA

The distance between Dulles Airport, Fairfax County and Springfield, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 30.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dulles 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 Dulles Airport to Springfield, VA

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

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Questions & Answers

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

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

  • Is there a direct metro between Dulles 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 Dulles Airport to Springfield, VA?

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

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

    The total travel time between Dulles 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 Dulles Airport to get to Springfield, VA?

    Get on the SILVER metro from the Tysons Corner Metro station near Dulles Airport in Loudoun County.

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

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

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

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

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