Skip the shuttle shuffle between downtown Washington and BWI. This private door-to-door transfer offers predictable pickup, infant seats on request, and a single dedicated vehicle—ideal for time-pressed travelers who want a direct, low-stress route to Thurgood Marshall Airport.
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A morning in Washington turns into a late-afternoon departure at BWI with a driver waiting at curbside—the city slipping back in the mirrors as the car takes the Baltimore–Washington Parkway. Streets of federal buildings and brick rowhouses give way to stands of sweetgum and the broad shoulders of the parkway; the airport’s control tower appears like a small compass needle guiding the vehicle toward terminals.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; accessible for most travelers including infants and elderly
Wildlife
History
The Baltimore–Washington corridor grew from 19th-century turnpikes and early parkways; BWI was later renamed for Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and serves as a key regional hub.
Conservation
Airport corridors are noise- and emissions-sensitive; choose operators that minimize idling and follow local guidelines to reduce environmental impact.
Reserve your spot on the Private Transfer from Washington DC to BWI Airport or vice versa today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Build in traffic buffer
Allow 30–60 extra minutes during weekday morning and evening rush hours and on event days near the stadiums.
Confirm terminal and flight details
Provide arrival/departure airline and flight numbers so drivers can adjust for delays and terminal changes.
Request child seats in advance
Infant and specialized seats are available but must be requested when booking to ensure compliance and safety.
Keep pickup instructions clear
Specify exact pickup point (hotel entrance, curbside zone) and a contact phone number to avoid delays.
Phone and charger
Keep phone charged for communication with the driver and to display electronic tickets.
Photo ID & boarding pass
Required for airport security and helps drivers verify passenger identity quickly.
Light jacket or layers
Car interiors and terminals can be cool; layering keeps you comfortable during brief waits.
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Small carry-on bag
A compact bag keeps essentials handy and speeds loading/unloading during the transfer.