Banknote 2011 - Transportation

Survey Results | 2009

"Emphasis on banknote technology is outstanding."

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Transportation

An extensive network of ground and air transportation systems services the Washington, DC metropolitan area making travel to and from Banknote 2011 easy for domestic and international travelers. We recommend that you book your travel as soon as you can, to ensure your ideal itinerary.

Please note all costs listed are approximate and may vary at the time you travel. Please contact the individual providers for more precise information.

For International Travelers:

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Located approximately 25 miles west of Washington, taxi fare to downtown Washington is about $50. Washington Flyer buses provide service to the Metrorail station (approx. 20 minutes), after which you transfer to a Metro train. The fare for the Washington Flyer bus is currently $9. For tickets and information on the Washington Flyer bus service and other transportation options, please visit www.washfly.com. For information on Metrorail service and fares, visit www.wmata.com.

Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)

Located approximately 30 miles northeast of DC, taxi fare to downtown Washington is about $55. The SuperShuttle buses that run from BWI to downtown Washington cost approximately $22 and take about 65-minutes. For tickets and information, please see www.supershuttle.com.

For Domestic and Canadian Travelers:

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

Located four miles south of Downtown Washington, taxi fare to the city is about $15. SuperShuttle buses from National Airport to downtown Washington cost approximately $8 ($14 round-trip) and take about 20 minutes. For tickets and information, please see www.supershuttle.com. The National Airport is also accessible by Metrorail Blue and Yellow lines.

Domestic travelers may also access either Baltimore/Washington International Airport or Washington Dulles International Airport.

Union Station

Located in the heart of Downtown Washington, the Amtrak Train Station inside this historic building is one of the nation's busiest. The JW Marriott is a short taxi ride from Union Station and costs approximately $7. For tickets and information, please see www.amtrak.com.