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Directions to the The Westin Arlington Gateway


Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)

Option 1: MARC train to Washington DC Area Metro (only available Monday through Friday)
A MARC shuttle bus runs from the terminal to the BWI Rail Station, which connects to the DC Metrorail System.

Exit the BWI terminal at the Baggage Claim level and follow signs for the MARC bus. This bus will take you (free of charge) to the BWI Rail Station. At the station, purchase a $6 one-way MARC train ticket southbound on the Penn Line to Washington's Union Station (the train's final stop). Upon arriving at Union Station, follow signs for the Metro.

Take the Red Line Metro train in the direction of Shady Grove, then exit at Metro Center Station and board the Orange Line Metro train in the direction of Vienna.  

The hotel is approximately 5 minutes walking from the metro station.  From the exit, head west on Fairfax Drive (toward N Stuart Street), then turn left at N. Vermont Street.  The hotel is located on the left.

*For Return Trip planning: MARC train tickets can be purchased at Union Station. Select the one-way MARC train ticket heading northbound on the Penn Line to the BWI Rail Station. A free shuttle bus will take to you from the BWI Rail Station to the BWI Terminal.
Click here for MARC train schedules and here for Washington Metrorail information.

Option 2: Metro Express Bus to Washington DC Area Metro
The BWI Express/B30 service runs every 40 minutes and connects BWI Airport to the DC Metrorail System.

Exit the BWI terminal at the baggage claim level and follow signs for Public Transit. A WMATA Bus Stop is located on this level of Concourse A/B. The B30 bus or BWI Express Metro bus will pick you up from here and take you to the Greenbelt Metro Station.

At the Greenbelt station, board the Green Line Metro train in the direction of Branch Avenue. At L'Enfant Plaza Station, transfer from the Green to the Orange Line in the direction toward Vienna. Exit at the Ballston stop.  

The hotel is approximately 5 minutes walking from the metro station.  From the exit, head west on Fairfax Drive (toward N Stuart Street), then turn left at N. Vermont Street.  The hotel is located on the left.

Click here for Washington Metrorail information.