How to get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia by bus and metro?

From Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia by bus and metro

To get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Dupont Circle Metro Station station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SILVER metro and finally take the 552 bus from Reston Town Center Metro Bay H station to Reston Town Ctr Bay K station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $3.25. The bus and metro schedule from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Reston, Virginia on the Moovit app.

68min$3.25
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - SILVER
Bus - 552552
Walk to Reston, Virginia
Leaves from Dupont Circle Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Dupont Circle Metro Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    4 min
  • 4
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Reston Town Center
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reston Town Center Metro Bay H
    ID 7300
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 552552
    Wait for bus
    552
    552 Wiehle Metro
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reston Town Ctr Bay K
    ID 1383
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reston, Virginia
    Walk to
    Reston, Virginia
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia by metro

To get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County, take the RED metro from Dupont Circle Metro Station station to Metro Center station. Next, take the SILVER metro from Metro Center station to Reston Town Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and metro schedule from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Reston, Virginia on the Moovit app.

65min$2.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - SILVER
Walk to Reston, Virginia
Leaves from Dupont Circle Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Dupont Circle Metro Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    4 min
  • 4
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Reston Town Center
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to Reston, Virginia
    Walk to
    Reston, Virginia
    870 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia

The distance between Washington Dc (Dupont Circle), Fairfax County and Reston, Virginia, Fairfax County is approximately 23.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) 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 Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia

To check the bus and metro schedule from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Washington Dc (Dupont Circle)) 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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From Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia by metro

To get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County, take the RED metro from Dupont Circle Metro Station station to Metro Center station. Next, take the SILVER metro from Metro Center station to Reston Town Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and metro schedule from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Reston, Virginia on the Moovit app.

65min$2.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - SILVER
Walk to Reston, Virginia
Leaves from Dupont Circle Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Dupont Circle Metro Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    4 min
  • 4
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Reston Town Center
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to Reston, Virginia
    Walk to
    Reston, Virginia
    870 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line SILVER, Bus line 552.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line SILVER.

  • Is there a direct metro between Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) 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 8 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia?

    The RED metro line goes from Dupont Circle Metro Station station near Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) in Washington to Glenmont station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Glenmont station near Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) in Washington and Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County by metro and bus is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to get to Reston, Virginia?

    Get on the RED metro from the Dupont Circle Metro Station station near Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) and Reston, Virginia?

    Get off the metro at the Glenmont stop, which is closest to Reston, Virginia in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia?

    The ride from Washington Dc (Dupont Circle) to Reston, Virginia costs $3.25.

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