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, Agora Tysons (7911 Westpark Dr) and Leila (7943b Tysons Corner Center) are great picks.
When to visit Tysons
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″.
How to Get to Tysons
Plane
When flying to Tysons, you’ll arrive at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), which is located 12 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Tysons departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 35m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Tysons, followed by Acela. The train journey from Tysons to Baltimore takes 0h 29m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about $18 for a 1h 53m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Tysons is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 11 miles from Tysons. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Washington, D.C..
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Tysons, including Megabus, CoachRun and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Tysons takes 175 miles and will cost you around $12. From New York, the ticket costs about $12 for a journey of 275 miles. The most popular bus station is Tysons Corner Metro Station, located 0.5 miles from downtown Tysons. Tysons 1824 Dolley Madison Blvd is also a commonly used station, and is 1.2 miles from the city center.
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Renting a car in Tysons
Renting a car in Tysons costs $53 per day, on average, or $105 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. Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Tysons, while also 46% cheaper than other types, on average.