There are 3 ways to get from Bel Air to Reston by bus, train, subway, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, subway via Baltimore
best- Take the bus from MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb to Preston & Marylandbus
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
3h 34m$6–33Bus, train, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from South Kelly Ave & Boulton St to Aberdeen Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
4h 24m$5–17Drive 77.5 mi
- Drive from Bel Air to Restoncar 77.5 mi
1h 45m$15–21
Bel Air to Reston by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bel Air to Reston is to bus and train and subway which costs $5 - $17 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bel Air to Reston is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $14 - $21.
The distance between Bel Air and Reston is 93 miles. The road distance is 77.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bel Air to Reston without a car is to bus and train and subway via Baltimore which takes 3h 34m and costs $6 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Bel Air to Reston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bel Air to Reston is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Bel Air to Reston.
There are 400+ hotels available in Reston.
What companies run services between Bel Air, Harford County, MD, USA and Reston, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bel Air to Reston. However, you can take the bus to Preston & Maryland, walk to Baltimore Penn Station, take the train to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, walk to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can drive from Bel Air to Reston in around 1h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Aberdeen Amtrak Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb to Preston & Maryland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult cash ticket
- $10–21
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb to Preston & Maryland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Phone
- +1 410-612-1620
- [email protected]
- Website
- harfordcountymd.gov
Bus from South Kelly Ave & Boulton St to Aberdeen Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.harfordcountymd.gov/213/Harford-Transit-LINK
- Seniors 60+ or disabled
- $1
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