Transportation

By Plane
Reagan National Airport (DCA)
is the closest airport to downtown DC, located 7 miles from the Marriott.

Ground Transfer from DCA:
Metro
From DCA:  The Blue and Yellow Metro lines are both accessible from DCA.  The quickest route is to take the Yellow Metro line toward Mount Vernon Square to Gallery Place Chinatown. Switch to a Red Line train toward Shady Grove/Grosvenor. If the destination is the Washington Hilton, Dupont Circle is the closet Metro station. If the destination is the Marriott or Omni, the Woodley Park Metro station is the closest. Approximately 42 minutes and $3.35 – visit www.wmata.com for the most accurate route, pricing, and duration of trip for your departure time.  

Please note that Metro is performing track maintenance from May 25 – September 8, leading to closures of six stations south of Reagan National Airport in Virginia. This should not affect conference participants, as stations from the airport into DC are open.  However, this may lead to extra traffic in the area during this time. 

Taxi
Estimated taxi fare : $30 

Dulles International Airport (IAD) is located 24 miles from the Marriott.

Ground Transporation from IAD:
Metro
Take the 5A bus toward L’Enfant. Exit the bus at Rosslyn. Board the Blue Line Metro train toward Largo Town Center. Exit train at Metro Center and switch to the Red Line train toward Shady Grove/ Grosvenor. If the destination is the Washington Hilton, Dupont Circle is the closet Metro station. If the destination is the Marriott or Omni, the Woodley Park Metro station is the closest.  Approximately $9.50 and 73 minutes (varies by time of day) – visit www.wmata.com for the most accurate route, pricing, and duration of trip for your departure time. 

Taxi
Estimated taxi fare : $60

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 34 miles from the Marriott. 

Ground Transportation from BWI: 
Metro
Take the B30 bus to Greenbelt Station. Board the Green Line Metro train toward Branch Avenue. Exit the train at Gallery Place Chinatown, and board a Red Line Metro train toward Shady Grove/Grosvenor. If the destination is the Washington Hilton, Dupont Circle is the closet Metro station. If the destination is the Marriott or Omni, the Woodley Park Metro station is the closest. Approximately $11.70 and 100 minutes (varies by time of day) – visit www.wmata.com for the most accurate route, pricing, and duration of trip for your departure time. 

Taxi
Estimated taxi fare : $88

By Train
Amtrak offers service to DC’s Union Station.

 
 Metro Resources:
Trip Planner – Gives best routes, duration of route, and pricing based on departure point and time and arrival location
Airport & Rail Access
SmarTrip Cards – How to Purchase and Use a SmarTrip card on Metro
Metro Maps 

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