There are 4 ways to get from Charleston to Reston by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly, subway
best- Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CRW - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2h 25m$102–621Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charleston Transit Mall to Morgantown, WVbus
- Take the bus from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus
11h 22m$57–149Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Station to Alexandriatrain Cardinal
10h 58m$123–249Drive 313 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Restoncar 313 mi
6h 6m$58–83
Charleston to Reston by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Reston is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Reston is to fly and subway which takes 2h 25m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Reston. However, there are services departing from Charleston Transit Mall and arriving at Reston Town Center Metro Bay K via Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU, Washington Union Station and Dulles International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to Reston. However, there are services departing from Charleston Station and arriving at Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Charleston and Reston is 276 miles. The road distance is 314.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Reston without a car is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Charleston to Reston, including transfers.
Charleston to Reston bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Charleston Transit Mall station.
Charleston to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Reston is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs $120 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $150 and takes 11h 22m.
What companies run services between Charleston, WV, USA and Reston, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Charleston Station to Alexandria 3 times a week. Tickets cost $120–250 and the journey takes 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charleston Transit Mall to Reston Town Center Metro Bay K via Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU, Washington Union Station, Dulles - Kiss & Fly, and Dulles International Airport in around 11h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Charleston Transit Mall to Morgantown, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
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More Questions & Answers
Charleston to Reston bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Morgantown, WV station.
Charleston to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Reston is 315 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Charleston to Reston.
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