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Open in LyftWe estimate UberX at $60–82 and Lyft at $62–76 for the 32.2-mile trip from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Old Town Alexandria, which takes about 38 minutes around midday on a weekday.
$60–$102
Standard ride, on a weekday around midday. Lyft is lowest at $62–$76.
Typical prices, not live
Good confidence. Serves Washington, D.C.. New to Lyft? First-ride offer
Open in LyftGood confidence. Serves Washington, D.C.. New to Uber? First-ride offer
Open in UberGood confidence. DC Department of For-Hire Vehicles (DFHV) meter rates. Hail one, use a taxi stand or a local taxi app.
Each range covers what about half of riders are quoted at this hour. Apps often show different riders different prices at the same moment, so check before you book.
Tolls we know of on this route are included. Tips are not.
Estimates, not quotes.
| Ride type | Uber | Lyft |
|---|---|---|
| Saver | $53–72 Wait & Save · 4 seats | $56–68 Wait & Save · 4 seats |
| Standard | $60–82 UberX · 4 seats | $62–76 Lyft · 4 seats |
| Faster | $69–96 Priority · 4 seats | $70–86 Priority Pickup · 4 seats |
| Comfort | $73–102 Comfort · 4 seats | $82–100 Extra Comfort · 4 seats |
| XL | $82–115 UberXL · 6 seats | $84–102 Lyft XL · 5 seats |
| Premium | $116–164 Black · 4 seats | $139–172 Black · 4 seats |
| Premium XL | $148–210 Black SUV · 6 seats | $169–209 Black SUV · 5 seats |
| Pet | $67–93 Uber Pet · 4 seats | – |
Ranges for a weekday around midday, including the IAD airport pickup fee of $5.00 and the Dulles Toll Road (VA 267) Main Line Plaza toll of $4.00. Tolls we know of are included. Tips are not. .
We estimate a metered taxi at $87–102 before tip, from the city's regulated rates, including passenger surcharge ($0.50) and emergency fuel surcharge ($1.00) and dulles toll road (va 267) main line plaza toll ($4.00). Taxi rates do not surge. See taxi rates in Washington, DC.
No self-driving service we track covers this trip. See self-driving rides in Washington, DC or everywhere they are available.
We estimate UberX at $60–82 around midday on a weekday, and UberXL at $82–115. Prices rise at busy times, so check the app before you book.
We estimate a standard Lyft at $62–76 and Lyft XL at $84–102 around midday on a weekday.
The two are about the same on this route in our estimates. Either can be cheaper at a given moment, so compare both before booking.
We estimate a metered taxi at $87–102, before tip. Taxi rates are regulated and do not surge, so a taxi can be the cheaper choice when ride apps are busy.
About 38 minutes for 32.2 miles around midday on a weekday. Allow longer at rush hour.
Not for this exact trip right now, based on the service areas we track.
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