DIRECTIONS FROM RONALD REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT: Follow directions to Washington, DC traveling North on Route 1 across the 14th Street Bridge (I-395), exit to I-295 south and take exit #2, Bolling AFB. Though it seems longer, Bolling is only about 4 miles away from National Airport.
DIRECTIONS FROM DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: Dulles is approximately 35 miles from Bolling (travel time about 45 minutes to an hour). There is construction taking place at Dulles, causing delays in traffic and parking. Please take this into consideration, when making reservations for lodging or vehicle rental. Personnel with late afternoon flights should secure hotel reservations and vehicle rentals with a credit card. From the Airport take the Washington-Dulles Access Toll Road--which begins at Dulles Airport--from this point there are two different options:
1ST OPTION: Exit the toll road and follow directions to I-495 south to Richmond, remain on I-495 towards Baltimore (I-495 circles the city). Cross the Potomac River on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, exit onto I-295N, Washington DC, and take exit #2, Malcolm X Blvd, Bolling AFB. This is a longer route, but the best route to avoid DC traffic since you are circling around the city.
2ND OPTION: Follow the Dulles Access Toll Road until it ends on Route 66, follow 66E to exit 75S (Memorial Parkway). Stay on Memorial Parkway and follow signs to the 14th Street Bridge, go across the Bridge and Take I-395N, exit to I-295 south, take exit #2, Bolling AFB, Malcolm X Blvd. At the stoplight make a right hand turn onto Bolling AFB. This is the shortest route, but takes you through DC and should be avoided during rush hour. This trip will also take about 45 minutes to an hour.
DIRECTIONS FROM THE BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (BWI): This airport is approximately 30 miles (travel time 45 minutes to an hour) from Bolling AFB. Exit the airport and follow the signs to the Baltimore-Washington Parkway (I-295), south. Stay on I-295S and take Exit #2, Malcolm X Blvd, Bolling AFB.
DIRECTIONS DRIVING TO BOLLING AFB, DC, COMING FROM THE SOUTH: Take I-95 north towards Baltimore. Cross the Woodrow Wilson Bridge leaving Virginia and take the first exit after the bridge, I-295 North to Washington DC. On I-295 take exit #2, Malcolm X Blvd, Bolling AFB. Loop around to the right, and turn right onto Malcolm X Blvd. Bolling's Main Gate is straight ahead.
DIRECTIONS DRIVING TO BOLLING AFB, DC COMING FROM THE NORTH: Take I-95 south toward Richmond. Before crossing the Woodrow Wilson Bridge take the I-295 exit to Washington, DC. On I-295 take exit #2, Malcolm X Blvd, Bolling AFB. Loop around to the right, and turn right onto Malcolm X Blvd. Bolling's Main Gate is straight ahead.
DIRECTIONS DRIVING TO BOLLING AFB, DC COMING FROM THE WEST: Take I-395 north, exit to I-295 south, take exit #2, Bolling AFB, Malcolm X Blvd. At the stoplight make a right hand turn onto Bolling AFB.