How to get from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA by metro?

From Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA by metro

To get from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA in Alexandria, take the SILVER metro from Reston Town Center station to Rosslyn Metro Station station. Next, take the BLUE metro from Rosslyn Metro Station station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

74min$7.25
Metro - SILVER
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Reston Town Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Reston Town Center
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Rosslyn Metro Station
    33 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA by metro via SILVER and YELLOW

To get from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA in Alexandria, take the SILVER metro from Reston Town Center station to L'Enfant Plaza station. Next, take the YELLOW metro from L'Enfant Plaza station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

82min$7.25
Metro - SILVER
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Reston Town Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Reston Town Center
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    44 min
  • 4
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA

The distance between Reston Town Center and Alexandria,VA is approximately 27.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alexandria – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA by metro via SILVER and YELLOW

To get from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA in Alexandria, take the SILVER metro from Reston Town Center station to L'Enfant Plaza station. Next, take the YELLOW metro from L'Enfant Plaza station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

82min$7.25
Metro - SILVER
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Reston Town Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Reston Town Center
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    New Carrollton
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    44 min
  • 4
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Metro line SILVER, Metro line BLUE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Metro line SILVER, Metro line YELLOW.

  • Is there a direct metro between Reston Town Center and Alexandria,VA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA?

    The SILVER metro line goes from New Carrollton station near Reston Town Center in Fairfax County to Rosslyn Metro Station station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Rosslyn Metro Station station near Alexandria,VA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA by metro?

    The total travel time between Reston Town Center and Alexandria,VA by metro is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Reston Town Center to get to Alexandria,VA?

    Get on the SILVER metro from the New Carrollton station near Reston Town Center in Fairfax County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Reston Town Center and Alexandria,VA?

    Get off the metro at the Rosslyn Metro Station station, which is closest to Alexandria,VA.

  • How much is the metro fare from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA?

    The ride from Reston Town Center to Alexandria,VA costs $7.25.

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