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How to get from Washington Dulles Airport to Tidal Basin by metro?

From Washington Dulles Airport to Tidal Basin by metro

Take one direct metro from Washington Dulles Airport to Tidal Basin in Washington: take the SILVER metro from Washington Dulles International Airport station to Smithsonian Metrorail station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $6.75. The metro schedule from Washington Dulles Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Tidal Basin on the Moovit app.

78min$6.75
Metro - SILVER
Walk to Tidal Basin
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
    Smithsonian Metrorail
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tidal Basin
    Walk to
    Tidal Basin
    Washington
    1.2 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Washington Dulles Airport to Tidal Basin

The distance between Washington Dulles Airport, Washington and Tidal Basin, Washington is approximately 28.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington Dulles Airport to Tidal Basin 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 Tidal Basin

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport to Tidal Basin?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Metro line SILVER.

  • Is there a direct metro between Washington Dulles Airport and Tidal Basin?

    Yes, there’s a direct metro going from Washington Dulles Airport in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Tidal Basin in Washington in 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Washington Dulles Airport to Tidal Basin?

    The SILVER metro line goes from Smithsonian Metrorail station near Washington Dulles Airport in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Tidal Basin station near Tidal Basin in Washington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington Dulles Airport to Tidal Basin by metro?

    The total travel time between Washington Dulles Airport in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Tidal Basin in Washington by metro is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Washington Dulles Airport to get to Tidal Basin?

    Get on the SILVER metro from the Smithsonian Metrorail 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 Tidal Basin?

    Get off the metro at the Tidal Basin station, which is closest to Tidal Basin in Washington.

  • When is the first metro from Washington Dulles Airport to Tidal Basin?

    The first metro from Washington Dulles Airport in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Tidal Basin in Washington is Silver. It leaves the Washington Dulles International Airport station at 1:00 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Washington Dulles Airport to Tidal Basin?

    The ride from Washington Dulles Airport to Tidal Basin costs $6.75.