Tysons travel guide

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You're Going to Love Tysons

With a population of 19’627, Tysons is a must-see destination in Virginia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Tysons deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Tysons

If you’re looking for affordable options, Founding Farmers VA: Tysons (1800 Tysons Boulevard) and Agora Tysons (7911 Westpark Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Tysons

Tysons in December
Estimated hotel price
$146
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tysons in December
Estimated hotel price
$146
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tysons in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 26.6 °F, with an average temperature of 33.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Tysons, with an average rainfall of 2.8″.

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How to Get to Tysons

Plane

When flying to Tysons, you’ll arrive at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), which is located 19 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Tysons departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Tysons. The train journey from Tysons to Baltimore takes 0h 29m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about $16 for a 1h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Tysons is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 17 km from Tysons. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Tysons, including Megabus, Bus and FlixBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Tysons takes 282 km and will cost you around $12. From New York, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 435 km. The most popular bus station is Tysons Corner Metro Station, located 0.8 km from downtown Tysons. Tysons 1824 Dolley Madison Blvd is also a commonly used station, and is 2.0 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Tysons, you’ll arrive at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), which is located 19 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Tysons departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Tysons. The train journey from Tysons to Baltimore takes 0h 29m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about $16 for a 1h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Tysons is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 17 km from Tysons. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Tysons, including Megabus, Bus and FlixBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Tysons takes 282 km and will cost you around $12. From New York, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 435 km. The most popular bus station is Tysons Corner Metro Station, located 0.8 km from downtown Tysons. Tysons 1824 Dolley Madison Blvd is also a commonly used station, and is 2.0 km from the city center.

Airports near Tysons

Airlines serving Tysons

KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,445 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,718 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (833 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,511 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (707 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,609 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (180 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Tysons

Most booked hotels in Tysons

The Watermark Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 263 reviews)
$203+
Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 858 reviews)
$199+
Hyatt Regency Dulles
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1036 reviews)
$149+
Tysons Corner Marriott
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 243 reviews)
$172+
DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 677 reviews)
$178+
Wingate by Wyndham Chantilly / Dulles Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1942 reviews)
$94+

Renting a car in Tysons

Renting a car in Tysons costs $47 per day, on average, or $95 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Tysons (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Tysons is Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 41% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Tysons costs $47 per day, on average, or $95 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Tysons (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Tysons is Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 41% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.