Catholic University of America
For Pre-conference Workshops (June 17th) and Scientific Program (June 18th-19th)
Please note the Clinician Training is at a separate site (see below)
Conference
Pryzbyla Conference Center
Campus of Catholic University of America
620, Michigan Avenue NE
20064 Washington D.C.
BY METRO
From Amtrak at Union Station: Take a red line train (direction of Glenmont) three stops to the Brookland-CUA Station.
Exit to the left when leaving the station. Price: $1.70 (off-peak) or $2.10 (peak). Time: 5 minutes.
Once at 620, Michigan Avenue NE:
Head northeast on Michigan Ave NE toward Monroe St. NE. Turn left: the Pryzbyla Conference Center is in front of you.
BY PLANE
Reagan National is the closest airport to the CUA
Reagan National (DCA):
Metro: Yellow line to the Gallery Place/Chinatown station, transfer to red line (direction of Glenmont)
to the Brookland-CUA metro stop. Price: $2.70 (off-peak fare) or $3.45 (peak). Estimated time: 30 minutes.
Taxi: around $30. Estimated time: 20 minutes.
Baltimore/Washington International (BWI):
Train: on weekdays, take the Marc train to Washington's Union Station. From there, board Metro's red line
(direction of Glenmont) to the Brookland-CUA stop. Price: $7 + $1.70 (off-peak) or $2.10 (peak). Estimated time: 1 hour 30.
On weekends, take Amtrak to Union Station. From there, board Metro's red line (direction of Glenmont) to the
Brookland-CUA stop. Price: between $11 and $67 (please check www.amtrak.com) + $1.70 (off-peak) or $2.10 (peak).
Estimated time: 1 hour 30.
Super Shuttle: take it from the terminal to the University campus. Shared ride: $37 for the first passenger,
$12 for each additional passenger. Exclusive: $125. Estimated time: 45 minutes.
Taxi: between $80 and $95. Estimated time: 50 minutes.
Dulles International (IAD):
Washington Flyer Coach: leaving every 30 minutes, the coaches arrive at West Falls Church Metro Station.
Take the metro red line to the Brookland-CUA station. Price: $10 + $3.50 (off-peak fare) or $4.80 (peak). Estimated
time: 70 minutes.
Super Shuttle: take it from the terminal to the University. Estimated time: 1 hour.
Taxi: around $80. Estimated time: 50 minutes.
BY TAXI/DRIVING:
Taxis are available outside the main entrance to Union Station. Free parking will be available in the McMahon lot, located next to the Pryzbyla center.
Please note the following information was found here:
http://www.cua.edu/about-cua/directions.cfm
Traveling to/from Washington D.C. (the City)
BY PLANE
You have 3 possibilities: Ronald Reagan National Airport (IATA code: DCA), Baltimore/Washington International
Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Most international flights
arrive at one of the two latter airports.
BY METRO
Metrorail has five different metro lines. Please note that fares are more expensive at peak hours
(from opening to 9.30 am and from 3 pm to 7 pm on weekdays; from midnight to closing on weekends).
The nearest station from Catholic University of America is Brookland-CUA station (red line).
A map is available at http://www.wmata.com/rail/maps/map.cfm.
Phone number: 202-637-7000
BY BUS
You can also travel by bus (Metrobus) through the city.
Maps are available at http://www.wmata.com/bus/maps/.
Fares:
- $1.60 using a SmarTrip card
- $1.80 using cash
- 80¢ (using Senior SmarTrip card) and 90¢ (using cash, with proper ID) for seniors
and people with disabilities.
Airport Express Buses: $6 ($3 for seniors and people with disabilities):
- Metrobus 5A to Dulles International
- Metrobus B30 to Baltimore Washington International
Phone number: 202-637-7000
Local Taxis
Yellow Cab Company of DC: 202-546-7900
Diamond Cab: 202-387-2221
Maine Cab Co of DC: 202-234-7775
Taxi Transportation Service: 202-398-0500
Note that all taxis normally accept credit cards.
