Fremont to Washington

• Public Transit

  The Metro is a good way to get around DC; get a SmarTrip card.
• Walking

  Be prepared to walk a lot; wear comfortable shoes.
• Airport Access

  IAD is well-connected to downtown by the Silver Line train.
• Dining

  DC has an incredible food scene; don't miss the diverse cuisines.
• Safety

  Stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded tourist areas.

• Public Transit Safety

  Stay alert on the Metro, especially late at night.
• Personal Belongings

  Keep your bag in front of you in crowded areas.
• Urban Safety

  Stay aware of your surroundings in urban areas.
• Emergency Info

  Keep a list of emergency contacts and local resources handy.

• How long is the flight from the Bay Area to Washington DC?
  It takes about 5.5 hours for a direct flight.
• Are there direct flights from the Bay Area to Washington DC?
  Yes, there are many direct flights from SFO to IAD.
• What is the best time to visit Washington DC?
  Spring and Fall offer the most comfortable weather.
• Is Washington DC safe?
  The city is generally safe, but always use common sense in urban areas.
• What is Washington DC known for?
  Washington DC is the nation's capital, known for its history, monuments, and museums.

• From Fremont, California, United States
• To Washington, District of Columbia, United States
• Modes

Spring and Fall are the best times to visit for pleasant weather.