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    Airports

    Reagan National Airport (DCA)

    • Distance: Approximately 9 miles
    • Estimated Travel Time: 20-25 minutes by car
    • Estimated Taxi Fare: $30 one-way

    Dulles International Airport (IAD)

    • Distance: Approximately 35 miles
    • Estimated Travel Time: 40-45 minutes by car
    • Estimated Taxi Fare: $80 one-way

    Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

    • Distance: Approximately 42 miles
    • Estimated Travel Time: 60 minutes by car
    • Estimated Taxi Fare: $100+ one-way

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

    Nearby Public Transportation Stops

    Metrorail:

    Branch Avenue Metro Station

    • Lines: Green Line
      Distance: Approximately 10 miles

    Bus:

    National Harbor Blvd & Waterfront St

    • Bus Lines: C11, P90, 610, 620, 640, NH2
      Distance: Approximately 0.3 miles (about 8 minute walk)

    Franklin St & S Pitt St Station

    • Bus Lines: 59, P68, P76
      Distance: Approximately 11 miles

    Train:

    • Amtrak Station, Alexandria (ALX): A convenient rail stop offering Amtrak and Virginia Railway Express (VRE) services. Located near Old Town Alexandria, it provides easy access to regional and national destinations.
      Distance: Approximately 5 miles.
    • Union Station (WAS): A major transportation hub offering Amtrak, MARC, and VRE train services. It also features a variety of shops and dining options.
      Distance: Approximately 11 miles.

    Car Rental:

    The Hertz Car Rental Desk is conveniently located in the lobby of the Gaylord National. For more information, call (301) 567-4160.

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    National Harbor Circulator Bus

    As part of your stay at the Gaylord National, hotel guests can ride the National Harbor Circulator bus for free. This bus runs daily and can take visitors to MGM, Tanger Outlets and the National Harbor Waterfront. Simply present your room key and enjoy the ride. Tickets cost $10 for nonhotel guests.

    Capital Wheel

    The Capital Wheel is a local favorite. Soar 180 feet above the Potomac River for incomparable views of the harbor and the capital across the river.

    National Harbor Waterfront

    Discover boutique shops, restaurants and entertainment options, along with picturesque views of DC attractions from the Capital Wheel, plus MGM National Harbor.

    MGM National Harbor

    Discover MGM National Harbor just 1.3 miles from Gaylord National featuring world famous music and comedy performances at the MGM National Harbor theater or enjoy the excitement of luxury table games and slot machines.