The average bus between Reston and Lorton takes 3h 8m and the fastest bus takes 2h 33m. There is a bus service every few hours from Reston to Lorton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Reston and Lorton. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reston is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Lorton at 12:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Tysons Westpark and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Reston to Lorton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Reston to Lorton. However, there are services departing from Reston station and arriving at Lorton station via Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
Reston to Lorton bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, depart from Tysons Westpark station.
Reston to Lorton bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, arrive at Lorton Rd and Sanger St station.
The distance between Reston and Lorton is 31 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a bus from North Shore and Washington to Lorton Rd and Sanger St via Tysons Westpark, Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E, and Franconia-Springfield Metro in around 3h 9m.