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How to get fromReston to Potomacby subway, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Reston to Potomac by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, bus via Rockville+Bay A

    best
    1. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 PlatformsubwayS
    2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center PlatformsubwayR
    3. Take the bus from Rockville+Bay A to Falls Rd+River RdbusM82
    1h 52m
    $7–16
  2. Drive 17.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reston to Potomaccar17.1 mi
    26 min
    $4–5
  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 PlatformsubwayS
    2. Take the bus from I St NW+17 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NWbusD80
    3. Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to Falls Rd+Glenolden RdbusM82
    2h 10m
    $8–13
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reston to Potomactaxi17.1 mi
    26 min
    $50–65

Reston to Potomac by subway and bus

Calendar197Weekly Services
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Reston to Potomac. However, you can take the subway to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, walk to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Rockville+Bay A, then take the bus to Falls Rd+River Rd. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, I St NW+17 St NW, Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NW, and Friendship Heights+Bay J in around 2h 10m.

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