Questions2011 Spring Meeting Transportation Info
Directions to the Hotel
Washington Court Hotel on Capitol Hill
525 New Jersey Ave. NW, Washington, DC
Phone: 202-628-2100, Fax: 202-879-7951
From Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Reagan Airport is approximately 20 minutes from the hotel.
Taxis
Taxicabs are available at the exits of each terminal; dispatchers are also available to assist passengers. The estimated fare to the hotel is $16.
SuperShuttle
For reservations and fare information, call 1-800-BLUE-VAN (1-800-258-3826) or visit www.supershuttle.com . Upon arrival at the airport, proceed to the outside curb and contact a SuperShuttle representative. After hours, call 1-800-258-3826 and press 1 for dispatch or 2 for reservations, which will transfer you to a dispatcher. One-way fare is $14 for the first person and $10 for each additional person, up to seven.
Public Transportation
Take the blue or yellow Metrorail subway line. From the blue line, transfer to the red line at Metro Center Station; from the yellow line, transfer to the red line at Gallery Plaza/Chinatown Station.
Get off at Union Station and walk three blocks west to the hotel (see below for directions from the station). The estimated fare is $2.35, and travel time is approximately 30 minutes. For Metrorail information, call 202-637-7000; TTY 202-638-3780.
From Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Dulles Airport is approximately 60 to 90 minutes from the hotel.
Taxis
Washington Flyer Taxi dispatchers are on 24-hour duty at the taxi passenger area on the lower level of the main terminal. The estimated fare to the hotel is $61.
SuperShuttle
For reservations and fare information, call 1-800-BLUE-VAN (1-800-258-3826) or visit www.supershuttle.com . Upon arrival at the airport, proceed down the ramps, located near either of the escalators, toward ground transportation/shared-ride Vans. SuperShuttle ticket counters are located on the lower level, just before the exit. One-way fare is $29 for the first person and $10 for each additional passenger, up to seven.
Public Transportation
Follow the signs to the Washington Flyer Coach Service ticket counter located at arrivals, door no. 4, in the main terminal. Buses depart approximately every 30 minutes, and regular announcements are made giving the exact departure times. The coach service will take you to the West Falls Church Metro Station (the closest station to Dulles airport). Trips cost $10 one-way ($18 round-trip) and take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic and weather conditions.
At the West Falls Church stop, board the orange line headed towards New Carrollton. Transfer at Metro Center Station to the red line bound for Silver Spring. Get off at Union Station and walk three blocks west to the hotel (see below for directions from Union Station). The estimated fare is $4.30, and travel time is approximately 40 minutes. For Metrorail information, call 202-637-7000, TTY 202-638-3780.
From Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)
Baltimore/Washington International Airport is located approximately 90 minutes from the hotel.
Taxis
The taxi stand is located just outside of the baggage claim area of the lower level of the main terminal. The estimated fare to the hotel is $90. For more information, call 410-859-1100.
SuperShuttle
For reservations and fare information, call 1-800-BLUE-VAN (1-800-258-3826) or visit www.supershuttle.com . Upon arrival at the airport, proceed to the outside curb and contact a SuperShuttle representative. After hours call 1-800-258-3826 and press 1 for dispatch or 2 for reservations, which will transfer you to a dispatcher. One-way fare is $37 for the first person and $12 for each additional passenger, up to ten.
Public Transportation
Follow signs to the MARC Train (subway). Take the MARC-Penn line south to Union Station, and walk three blocks west to the hotel (see below for directions from Union Station). Fare is approximately $6. MARC Train operates Monday through Friday only.
From Union Station
Exit Union Station and turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue. Walk one block down to North Capitol Street and turn left. Walk one block to E Street NW and turn right. Walk one block to New Jersey Avenue NW, turn right, and go half a block to the hotel, located at 525 New Jersey Ave. NW.Rental Cars
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Alamo 1-800-222-9075
Avis 1-800-331-1212
Budget 1-800-527-0700
Dollar 1-800-800-3665
Enterprise 1-800-261-7331
Hertz 1-800-654-3131
National 1-800-222-9058
Thrifty 1-800-847-4389
Driving to the Hotel
If you are driving to the hotel, please visit this map for directions. The hotel offers valet parking for about $43 per day.
