How to get from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia by bus and metro?

From Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia by bus and metro

To get from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the GREEN metro from Columbia Heights station to L'Enfant Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SILVER metro and finally take the 950 bus from Reston Town Center Metro Bay K station to Reston Town Ctr Bay A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $3.30.

72min$3.30
Metro - GREEN
Metro - SILVER
Bus - 950950
Walk to Reston, Virginia
Leaves from Columbia Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Columbia Heights
  • 2
    Metro - GREENGREEN
    Wait for metro
    GREEN
    Branch Ave
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    L'Enfant Plaza
    10 min
  • 4
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Reston Town Center
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reston Town Center Metro Bay K
    ID 7298
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 950950
    Wait for bus
    950
    950 Reston Town Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reston Town Ctr Bay A
    ID 5972
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reston, Virginia
    Walk to
    Reston, Virginia
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia by bus and metro via D5X, SILVER and 950

To get from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the D5X bus from 14 St Nw+Irving St NW station to 14 St Nw+I St NW station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SILVER metro and finally take the 950 bus from Reston Town Center Metro Bay K station to Reston Town Ctr Bay A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

71min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - D5XD5X
Metro - SILVER
Bus - 950950
Walk to Reston, Virginia
Leaves from 14 St Nw+Irving St NW

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    14 St Nw+Irving St NW
    ID 1003087
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - D5XD5X
    Wait for bus
    D5X
    South To Metro Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    14 St Nw+I St NW
    ID 1001169
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Mcpherson Sq Metro Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Ashburn
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Reston Town Center
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reston Town Center Metro Bay K
    ID 7298
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 950950
    Wait for bus
    950
    950 Reston Town Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reston Town Ctr Bay A
    ID 5972
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Reston, Virginia
    Walk to
    Reston, Virginia
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia

The distance between Columbia Heights, Fairfax County and Reston, Virginia, Fairfax County is approximately 26.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Columbia Heights 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.

Public transit stations close to Columbia Heights

Columbia Heights is located at Columbia Heights, Fairfax County and the nearest public transit station is NW 14th St & NW Irving St.

Metro stations close to Columbia Heights:

  • Dupont Circle Metro Station
  • U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/ Cardozo
  • Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan

Bus stations close to Columbia Heights:

  • NW 14th St & NW Irving St
  • 14 St Nw+Irving St NW
  • 14 St Nw+Park Rd NW

Public transit stations close to Reston, Virginia, Fairfax County

Reston, Virginia is located at Reston, Virginia, Fairfax County and the nearest public transit station is Innovation Center.

Metro stations close to Reston, Virginia:

  • Innovation Center
  • Wiehle-Reston
  • Herndon

Bus stations close to Reston, Virginia:

  • Bluemont Way @ Library St (Rtc L)
  • Reston Town Ctr Bay H
  • Reston Town Ctr Bay A

Related Routes

Alternative route from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia by bus and metro via D5X, SILVER and 950

To get from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the D5X bus from 14 St Nw+Irving St NW station to 14 St Nw+I St NW station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SILVER metro and finally take the 950 bus from Reston Town Center Metro Bay K station to Reston Town Ctr Bay A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

71min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - D5XD5X
Metro - SILVER
Bus - 950950
Walk to Reston, Virginia
Leaves from 14 St Nw+Irving St NW

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    14 St Nw+Irving St NW
    ID 1003087
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - D5XD5X
    Wait for bus
    D5X
    South To Metro Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    14 St Nw+I St NW
    ID 1001169
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Mcpherson Sq Metro Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Ashburn
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Reston Town Center
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reston Town Center Metro Bay K
    ID 7298
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 950950
    Wait for bus
    950
    950 Reston Town Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reston Town Ctr Bay A
    ID 5972
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Reston, Virginia
    Walk to
    Reston, Virginia
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Metro line GREEN, Metro line SILVER, Bus line 950.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line D5X, Metro line SILVER, Bus line 950.

  • Is there a direct metro between Columbia Heights and Reston, Virginia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia?

    The GREEN metro line goes from Branch Ave station near Columbia Heights in Washington to L'Enfant Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till L'Enfant Plaza station near Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Columbia Heights in Washington and Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County by metro and bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Columbia Heights to get to Reston, Virginia?

    Get on the GREEN metro from the Branch Ave station near Columbia Heights in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Columbia Heights and Reston, Virginia?

    Get off the metro at the L'Enfant Plaza stop, which is closest to Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia?

    The ride from Columbia Heights to Reston, Virginia costs $3.30.

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