How to get from Reston to Richmond by bus and metro?

From Reston to Richmond by bus and metro

To get from Reston to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro from Wiehle-Reston station to Tysons Corner Metro station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 494 bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0670 bus from Springfield Bus Stop station to Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $5.05. The bus and metro schedule from Reston may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Richmond on the Moovit app.

215min$5.05
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 494494
Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
Walk to Richmond
Leaves from Wiehle-Reston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Wiehle-Reston
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Largo
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Tysons Corner Metro
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tysons Corner Metro
    ID 6307
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 494494
    Wait for bus
    494
    494 Springfield
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bus Route 301
    ID 6341
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springfield Bus Stop
    ID SPV6
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0670
    Atlanta Bus Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    ID RVA6
    135 min
  • 10
    Walk to Richmond
    Walk to
    Richmond
    0.85 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Reston to Richmond

The distance between Reston, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Richmond, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 129.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 215 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Reston to Richmond by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Reston to Richmond

To check the bus and metro schedule from Reston to Richmond using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Reston) and destination (Richmond), 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 Reston to Richmond?

    The fastest way takes 215 minutes, using Metro line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 494, Bus line GREYHOUND US0670.

  • Is there a direct metro between Reston and Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 35 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Reston to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro line goes from Wiehle-Reston station near Reston to Tysons Corner Metro station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Tysons Corner Metro station near Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Reston to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Reston and Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 3 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Reston to get to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro from the Wiehle-Reston station near Reston in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Reston and Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the metro at the Tysons Corner Metro stop, which is closest to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the metro fare from Reston to Richmond?

    The ride from Reston to Richmond costs $5.05.

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