The Wharf Car Service
Chauffeured rides along the Southwest Waterfront, from The Anthem and the waterfront hotels to dinner reservations and the airports.
Our home neighborhood on the Southwest Waterfront
Capital Executive Car Services is based in Southwest Washington, a few minutes from The Wharf, so this is the part of the city we know best. The waterfront's piers, hotels, concert venues and restaurants draw visitors every night of the week, and pickups along Maine Avenue get busy fast.
We pick up and drop off at the waterfront hotels, at The Anthem and the smaller music venues, and at the restaurants and marinas along the piers. For concerts and late dinners, your chauffeur waits nearby and meets you at an agreed point when you are ready to go.
Reagan National is about 10 minutes away, which makes The Wharf one of the easiest places in the city to start or end a trip.
The Wharf at a glance
- Neighborhood
- Southwest Waterfront, DC
- Landmarks
- The Anthem, District Pier, Municipal Fish Market
- To Reagan National
- About 10 minutes
- Our base
- Southwest DC, minutes away
- Vehicles
- Executive Sedan, First Class, SUV, Sprinter
- Pricing
- Fixed, 18% gratuity included
How far is The Wharf from the airports?
Typical door-to-door times from The Wharf to the three Washington airports and the places our clients ride to most.
| Destination | Distance | Typical drive |
|---|---|---|
| Reagan National (DCA) | About 4 mi | 10–12 min |
| Dulles (IAD) | About 29 mi | 40–50 min |
| BWI Marshall (BWI) | About 33 mi | 45–55 min |
| National Mall | About 1 mi | About 5 min |
| Navy Yard | About 1.5 mi | About 5 min |
| Georgetown | About 4 mi | 15 min |
Typical off-peak drive times. Rush hour can add 15 to 30 minutes, and we plan your pickup time around it.
How to book your ride
Get your price
Enter your pickup address, destination, date and time above to see a fixed price for every vehicle.
Choose your car
Pick an Executive Sedan, First Class, SUV or Sprinter van and add any notes for your chauffeur.
We confirm
Our team confirms your ride and your chauffeur's details before pickup.
Ride in comfort
Your chauffeur arrives early, helps with bags and takes you door to door.
Choose your experience
Late-model black vehicles, spotless inside and out.
Executive Sedan
Cadillac CT5 or similarBusiness SUV
Cadillac Escalade or similarFirst Class
Mercedes-Benz S-Class or similarBusiness Van
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, high roofConcert nights, waterfront dinners and early flights
- Based minutes from The Wharf, so we know every pickup point
- Chauffeurs who wait after concerts and late dinners
- Waterfront hotel pickups for early airport runs
- Ideal for proposals, anniversaries and special nights out
- Sprinter vans for wedding parties and group dinners
Popular in The Wharf
Flying in or out of The Wharf?
We drive between The Wharf and all three Washington airports, with meet & greet available at every terminal.
The Wharf car service questions
Can you pick us up after a concert at The Anthem?
Yes. We agree on a pickup point a short walk from the venue and your chauffeur is ready when the show ends.
How long does it take to get from The Wharf to Reagan National?
Usually about 10 to 12 minutes outside rush hour, making it one of the quickest airport runs in the city.
Do you pick up at the waterfront hotels?
Yes. We pick up at every hotel along the Wharf. Just enter the hotel name as your pickup address.
Can you plan a special evening, like a proposal or anniversary dinner?
Yes. Book by the hour and your chauffeur stays with you from dinner to the next stop. Add any special requests in your booking notes.
Is gratuity included?
Yes. The price you see includes an 18% gratuity.
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