There are 3 ways to get from Silver Spring to Reston by subway, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center PlatformRd
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center PlatformSv
1h 4m$4–12Drive 21.7 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Reston21.7 mi
34 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Reston21.7 mi
34 min$65–80
Silver Spring to Reston by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Reston is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Reston is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Reston. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Reston is 29 miles. The road distance is 21.8 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Reston without a car is to subway which takes 1h 4m and costs $4 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Silver Spring to Reston, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Reston train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.
Silver Spring to Reston train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Reston is 22 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Silver Spring to Reston.
There are 393+ hotels available in Reston.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Reston, VA, USA?
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 1h 4m.
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- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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
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