Flights from Washington DC

Airport Washington DC - Ronald Reagan National Airport, VA DCA

Washington- Ronald Reagan National Airport is the second most important Airport in the metropolitan region of Washington D.C. Besides Ronald Reagan Airport there are further airports in the D.C. greater city area which are larger and more important: Washington-Dulles and Baltimore-Washington International Airport in Maryland.

• URL: Official website
• Parking: Yes, paid short and long term parking, parking garages
• Nearby cities: Alexandria (5 km), Washington (5 km), Arlington (6 km), Baltimore (61 km)
• Directions by car: U.S. Route 1, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Interstate 395
• Stations: Airport Metrorail System to the Amtrak Stations and Greyhound Bus Terminals; airport station: Yellow Line, Blue Line (Washington Metro)

Location

First in use in 1941, the airport is about 5 km or 3 miles south of downtown. The airport may be reached on the Interstate I-395 using exits 8,9 and 10, Virginia State Route 400 (George Washington Memorial Parkway) and US-Highway 1.

The yellow and blue metro lines operate a regular service between the airport and downtown.

Rail and bus passengers (Amtrak+Greyhound) take the red line from Union Station (Red Line) to Gallery PL/Chinatown Station and then change to the Yellow or Blue lines to Franconia-Springfield/Huntington.

Passengers traveling between Reagan National and Washington-Dulles airports first use the Blue Line to Rosslyn Station (Orange+Blue Line) and then the bus routes 5A.

To travel between Reagan National airport and the airport in Baltimore take Penn Line (MARC) from Union Sation to BWI Rail Station, from here there is a regular free shuttle service to the airport. Alternatively take the green line metro from L'Enfant Plaza Station downtown to Greenbelt Station and then the B30 which goes directly to Baltimore airport.

There is also the possibility of taking a taxi, rental car, shuttle van or limousine to and from the airport.