There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CLT - IAD
1h 39m$98–301Bus via Dulles - Kiss & Fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus Lynchburg
11h 48m$66–123Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Manassas Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
9h 15m$150–290Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Charlotte-CLT to Reston371.3 mi
7h 10mDrive 371.3 mi
- Drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Restoncar 371.3 mi
7h 10m$68–98Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CLT - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2h 22m$99–588Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CLT - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
3h 36m$103–330Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Kemper Street Station to Dulles International Airport Stationbus Piedmont Express
12h 13m$69–112
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston is to bus via Dulles - Kiss & Fly which costs $65 - $130 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $95 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Douglas Airport and arriving at Dulles - Kiss & Fly via Transit Center- Bay E, Charlotte Bus Station and Lynchburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte Airport (CLT) station to Reston station. However, there are services departing from CTC Station and arriving at Manassas Amtrak Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Reston is 329 miles. The road distance is 373.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston, including transfers.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $95 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $290 and takes 9h 15m, you could also bus via Dulles - Kiss & Fly, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 11h 48m.
What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and Reston, VA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Manassas Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 6h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Asheville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Manassas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- 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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Kemper Street Station to Dulles International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Charlotte-CLT to Reston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Manassas Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston is 373 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Reston.
There are 390+ hotels available in Reston.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Reston. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













