How to get from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca) by bus and metro?

From Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca) by bus and metro

To get from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca) in Arlington County, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE bus from Silver Spring station to Takoma station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL RED LINE metro and finally take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $6.10.

58min$6.10
Bus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Leaves from Silver Spring
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Silver Spring
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    Bus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLEMETRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Fort Totten Metro
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Takoma
    14 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL RED LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL RED LINE
    Shady Grove
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    17 min
  • 6
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Huntington
  • 7
    Ride to metro station Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station
    Ride to metro station
    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca) by bus and metro via METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE and METRORAIL BLUE LINE

To get from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca) in Arlington County, take the METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE bus from Silver Spring station to Metro Center station. Next, take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Metro Center station to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $4.85.

67min$4.85
Bus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Leaves from Silver Spring
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Silver Spring
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    Bus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLEMETRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Metro Center Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    39 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station
    Ride to metro station
    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca)
The distance between Silver Spring, Arlington County and Washington National Airport (Dca), Arlington County is approximately 12.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca) by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Arlington County – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Silver Spring

Silver Spring is located at Silver Spring, Arlington County and the nearest public transit station is Colesville Rd & 2nd Ave.

Train stations close to Silver Spring:

  • Silver Spring

Bus stations close to Silver Spring:

  • Colesville Rd & 2nd Ave
  • Silver Spring+Bay 218
  • East West Hwy & @1325
Public transit stations close to Washington National Airport (Dca), Arlington County

Washington National Airport (Dca) is located at Washington National Airport (Dca), Arlington County and the nearest public transit station is Crystal City Transitway+27 St S.

Metro stations close to Washington National Airport (Dca):

  • Crystal City Metrorail Station
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station
  • Pentagon City Metro Station

Train stations close to Washington National Airport (Dca):

  • Crystal City

Bus stations close to Washington National Airport (Dca):

  • Crystal City Transitway+27 St S
  • S Eads St+20 St S
  • S Eads St+23 St S
Related Routes

Alternative route from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca) by bus and metro via METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE and METRORAIL BLUE LINE

To get from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca) in Arlington County, take the METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE bus from Silver Spring station to Metro Center station. Next, take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from Metro Center station to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $4.85.

67min$4.85
Bus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Leaves from Silver Spring
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Silver Spring
  • 2
    Bus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLEMETRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Metro Center Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    39 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station
    Ride to metro station
    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Metrorail Station
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca)?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE, Bus line METRORAIL RED LINE, Bus line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca)?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE, Bus line METRORAIL BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Silver Spring and Washington National Airport (Dca)?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca)?

    The METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE bus line goes from Fort Totten Metro station near Silver Spring in Montgomery County to Takoma station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Takoma station near Washington National Airport (Dca) in Arlington County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca) by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Silver Spring in Montgomery County and Washington National Airport (Dca) in Arlington County by bus and metro is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Silver Spring to get to Washington National Airport (Dca)?

    Get on the METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE bus from the Fort Totten Metro stop near Silver Spring in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Silver Spring and Washington National Airport (Dca)?

    Get off the bus at the Takoma station, which is closest to Washington National Airport (Dca) in Arlington County.

  • How much is the bus fare from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca)?

    The ride from Silver Spring to Washington National Airport (Dca) costs $6.10.

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