What is the cheapest way to get from Reston to Potomac?

The cheapest way to get from Reston to Potomac is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Reston to Potomac?

The fastest way to get from Reston to Potomac is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $50 - $65.

How far is it from Reston to Potomac?

The distance between Reston and Potomac is 41 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.

How do I travel from Reston to Potomac without a car?

The best way to get from Reston to Potomac without a car is to subway and bus via Rockville+Bay A which takes 1h 52m and costs $7 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Reston to Potomac?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Reston to Potomac, including transfers.

Can I drive from Reston to Potomac?

Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Potomac is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Reston to Potomac.

Where can I stay near Potomac?

There are 1411+ hotels available in Potomac.

Reston to Potomac - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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 Platformsubway S
2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
3. Take the bus from Rockville+Bay A to Falls Rd+River Rdbus M82
1h 52m
$7–16
Drive 17.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reston to Potomaccar 17.1 mi
26 min
$4–5
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
2. Take the bus from I St NW+17 St NW to Wisconsin Av NW+Western Av NWbus D80
3. Take the bus from Friendship Heights+Bay J to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rdbus M82
2h 10m
$8–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reston to Potomactaxi 17.1 mi
26 min
$50–65

Reston to Potomac by subway and bus

197Weekly Services

1h 52mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 40.5 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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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