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How to get fromMontclair to Restonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Montclair to Reston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 36m
    $64–155

  2. Drive 240.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montclair to Restoncar car 240.2 mi
    4h 28m
    $44–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus Ppb 8629 / ...
    7h 36m
    $74–166

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3h 41m
    $556–1,519

  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    5h 44m
    $59–139

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane JFK - IAD
    3h 59m
    $1,019–1,234

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    4h 13m
    $63–418

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 23m
    $908–1,622

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4h 46m
    $90–621

  10. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    4h 45m
    $921–1,637

Montclair to Reston by train, tram, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar135Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Reston, VA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via Broad St At Lackawanna Ave, University Ave At Lackawanna Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Washington, H St NE+Union Station Garage, I St NW+15 St NW, and McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 7h 36m.

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