The Washington Flyer Coach charges $10 one-way and $18 round trip from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and the West Falls Church-VT/UVA Station. Travel time between the airport and the metro station averages 20 to 30 minutes, but it can take longer during rush hour.
At the Washington Dulles International Airport, tickets for the Flyer Coach can be purchased at the ticket counter located inside the vestibule of Door 4 on the Arrivals Level of the Main Terminal.
At the West Falls Church-VT/UVA Station, passengers can purchase a ticket when the Coach arrives at Washington Dulles International Airport. For more information, call 1-888-WASHFLY.
From Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The Washington Flyer Coach departs Washington Dulles International Airport from the Arrivals Level Door 4 of the Main Terminal Building. It is located on the Arrivals level up the ramp from the Baggage Claim. The coach service will take you to the West Falls Church-VT/UVA metro station, where passengers can transfer to the metro system.
To Dulles International Airport (IAD)
To get to the airport, ride the Washington Flyer Coach from the West Falls Church-VT/UVA Station. The Washington Flyer Coach departs from bus stop "E" on the Northside Bus Bay. This bus stop is also used by the Fairfax Connector/Reston buses. Follow the signs marked "Dulles Airport Shuttle".
The bus stop is the very first shelter on the left-hand side after exiting the metro station. The Washington Flyer departs every 30 minutes (at :15 and :45 of each hour). They take cash or credit/debit card.
Washington Flyer
A more expensive alternative to Metrobus 5A is the Washington Flyer Coach, which provides a non-stop service between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and the West Falls Church-VT/UVA Metro Station, where passengers can transfer to the Metro in order to travel to Washington DC.
If money is not an issue, consider taking a Washington Flyer Taxi. The one-way taxi fare to Washington DC ranges from $57 to $61. There is also a Super Shuttle providing door-to-door shared van service available to and from Dulles International Airport.
