There are 6 ways to get from Albuquerque to Reston by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)ABQ - IAD
5h 17m$142–705Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)ABQ - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform
7h 12m$134–853Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
43h 32mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville AmtrakFloridian
44h 59m$268–678Drive 1,821.5 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Reston1,821.5 mi
30h 14m$333–481Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)ABQ - DCA
7h 30m$274–1,211
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Reston is to fly and subway which costs $130 - $900 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Reston is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Reston. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Reston Town Center Metro Bay K via St Louis Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Washington Union Station and Dulles International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Albuquerque to Reston. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via Chicago Union Station, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 59m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Reston is 1645 miles. The road distance is 1832.2 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Reston without a car is to bus which takes 43h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Albuquerque to Reston, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Reston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Reston is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 43h 32m, you could also train, which costs $260 - $700 and takes 44h 59m.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Reston, VA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Reston Town Center Metro Bay K via St Louis Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Washington Union Station, Dulles - Kiss & Fly, and Dulles International Airport in around 43h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $6–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Albuquerque to Reston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Reston is 2h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 4:22 AM in Albuquerque and 6:22 AM in Reston.
Albuquerque to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Reston is 1832 miles. It takes approximately 30h 14m to drive from Albuquerque to Reston.
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