There are 3 ways to get from Potomac to Reston by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Friendship Heights+Bay Jbus M82
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 20m$6–13Drive 17.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Potomac to Restoncar 17.1 mi
22 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potomac to Restontaxi 17.1 mi
22 min$50–65
Potomac to Reston by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potomac to Reston is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Potomac to Reston is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $65.
The distance between Potomac and Reston is 34 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.
The best way to get from Potomac to Reston without a car is to bus and subway which takes 1h 20m and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Potomac to Reston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Potomac to Reston is 17 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Potomac to Reston.
There are 437+ hotels available in Reston.
What companies run services between Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Reston, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Potomac to Reston. However, you can take the bus to Friendship Heights+Bay J, walk to Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, then take the subway to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Reston.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Friendship Heights+Bay J
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-546-7900
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-285-1632
- Website
- redcabdc.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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