DCA Airport Transportation Options
Overview
Reagan National Airport offers a variety of transportation options for travelers. You can choose from taxis, ride-sharing, rental cars, shuttles, and public transit to get to your destination.
Taxis & Limousines
Taxis are readily available at DCA. You can find them at the exits of each terminal. For more information, call 703-417-7275.
Private Shuttles & Buses
- SuperShuttle: Offers door-to-door shared rides. Call 1-800-BLUEVAN or 1-800-258-3826 for dispatch or reservations.
- Supreme Airport Shuttle: Available at Terminals A, B, and C baggage claim areas. Contact them at 1-800-590-0000.
Ride-Share Services
Ride-share services like Uber and Lyft operate at Reagan National. Pick-up and drop-off locations are designated at each terminal. Follow the signs to the ride-share area for your service.
Rental Cars
Rental car facilities are located near the airport. You can reach them via shuttle buses from the terminals. Major providers include Avis, Budget, Enterprise, and Hertz. Contact details are available on the airport's website.
Public Transportation
The Metrorail system connects DCA to Washington D.C. and surrounding areas. The Metrorail station is accessible from Terminals B and C via pedestrian bridges. The Blue and Yellow lines serve the station.
- For Metro information, call 202-637-7000.
- During non-operational hours on weekends, use Metrobus routes 13F or 13G from Terminal B.
Nearby Amtrak stations can be accessed via Metrorail:
- Union Station on the Red Line.
- Alexandria Station on the Blue and Yellow lines.
Greyhound bus terminals are also accessible via Metrorail:
- Washington D.C. Terminal near Union Station on the Red Line.
- Springfield Terminal near Springfield/Franconia Station on the Blue Line.
Accessibility and Additional Services
Reagan National provides accessible facilities, including wheelchair services and moving walkways. Hotel shuttles and short-term parking are also available for convenience.
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Tips, Help & Resources
iFly.com strives to make your travel experience as smooth and stress-free as possible, from booking your flights to navigating airport security and beyond. Here are some things you may need to know that can help you on your journey specific to Arlington's DCA airport:
- Want to know the best way to get to your destination when leaving the airport? There are taxi services curbside, or you can use airport shuttle busses & vans, or you can even pick up a rental car from DCA outside baggage claim areas, perhaps as a one-way rental and drop it off in town.
- Arlington airport is equipped to handle special-needs persons, and also small medical emergencies that may arise.
- To find which baggage carousel your flight is assigned to, look up your flights' arrival status into DCA airport.
- If you have lost something while in the terminal area, please find the contact info for Reagan National lost & found here.
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