How to get from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia by bus and metro?

From Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia by bus and metro

To get from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 metro lines: take the LIME bus from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Rio Boulevard station to Shady Grove Station & Bay E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the SILVER metro from Entrance B - 11th And G Sts. station to Reston Town Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $1.00. The bus and metro schedule from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Reston, Virginia on the Moovit app.

106min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - LIMELIME
Metro - RED
Metro - SILVER
Walk to Reston, Virginia
Leaves from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Rio Boulevard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Rio Boulevard
    ID 30249
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - LIMELIME
    Wait for bus
    LIME
    Lime Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shady Grove Station & Bay E
    ID 26008
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Shady Grove
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Entrance B - 11th And G Sts.
    33 min
  • 7
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Ashburn
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Reston Town Center
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reston, Virginia
    Walk to
    Reston, Virginia
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia

The distance between Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard, Fairfax County and Reston, Virginia, Fairfax County is approximately 43.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia

To check the bus and metro schedule from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard) and destination (Reston, Virginia), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line LIME, Metro line RED, Metro line SILVER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard and Reston, Virginia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia?

    The LIME bus line goes from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Rio Boulevard station near Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard in Montgomery County to Shady Grove Station & Bay E station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Shady Grove Station & Bay E station near Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard in Montgomery County and Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County by bus and metro is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to get to Reston, Virginia?

    Get on the LIME bus from the Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Rio Boulevard stop near Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard and Reston, Virginia?

    Get off the bus at the Shady Grove Station & Bay E station, which is closest to Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the bus fare from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia?

    The ride from Downtown Crown/Rio Washingtonian Center & Ellington Boulevard to Reston, Virginia costs $1.00.

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