Washington DC

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Updated, Feb 2024

City

The political and historical centre of the United States is Washington, D.C. Discover famous sites like the Lincoln Memorial, the Capitol Building, and the White House.

Savour the bustling neighbourhoods and rich cultural mosaic of the Smithsonian museums. A fascinating fusion of history, culture, and innovation can be found in Washington, D.C., from the quiet serenity of the National Mall to the corridors of power.

Getting In & Around

Getting in

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:
6 km/4 miles from city center, address: 2401 Smith Blvd, Arlington, VA 22202, United States, web: www.flyreagan.com, phone: +1 7034178000, Metrorail: $2-6 (distance and peak hour based), Taxi: about $15

Dulles International Airport:
44 km/27 miles from city center, address: 1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, United States, web: www.flydulles.com, phone: +1 7035722700, Bus+Metrorail: Silver Line Express bus to Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail Station, $5 for bus and $2-6 for metro (distance and peak hour based), there bus options as well., Taxi: about $65-75

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport:
53 km/32 miles from city center, 17 km/11 miles from Baltimore, address: Baltimore, MD 21240, United States, web: www.bwiairport.com, phone: +1 4108597111, Suburban Train: from $7, Bus: $5-7 , Taxi: about $100