There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Reston by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center PlatformS
35 min$2–7Line 699 bus, line 605 bus
- Take the bus from 19Th St and F St Nw to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D699
- Take the bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay B to Reston Town Ctr605
1h 37m$2–10Drive 21.1 mi
- Drive from Washington to Reston21.1 mi
28 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington to Reston21.1 mi
28 min$60–80
Washington to Reston by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Reston is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Reston is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Reston. However, there are services departing from 19Th St and F St Nw and arriving at Reston Town Ctr via Monument Dr Transit Center Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Washington and Reston is 20 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Reston without a car is to subway which takes 35 min and costs $2 - $7.
The subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Washington to Reston bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, depart from 19Th St and F St Nw station.
Washington to Reston train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform station.
Washington to Reston bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, arrive at Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D station.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Reston, VA, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 19Th St and F St Nw to Reston Town Ctr via Monument Dr Transit Center Bay B in around 1h 37m.
- 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
- 703-339-7200
- fairfaxconnector@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from 19Th St and F St Nw to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- fairfaxcounty.gov
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–7
Bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay B to Reston Town Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- fairfaxcounty.gov
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Reston train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Reston is 21 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Washington to Reston.
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