There are 9 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Reston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or subway
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Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane FLL - IAD
4h 15m$89–416Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MIA - IAD
4h 46m$86–399Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Silver Meteor / ...
23h 11m$373–745Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2473
- Take the bus from DC Union Station to Dulles Airportbus Virginia Breeze
23h 42m$186–321Drive 1,026.8 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Restoncar 1,026.8 mi
17h 10m$188–271Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane FLL - DCA
4h 54m$606–1,209Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MIA - DCA
5h 29m$148–1,012Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane FLL - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
6h 7m$146–566Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain
- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PBI - DCA
6h 30m$178–813
Fort Lauderdale to Reston by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Reston is to bus which costs $180 - $330 and takes 23h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Reston is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $85 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Reston. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at Reston Town Center Metro Bay K via DC Union Station and Dulles International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale station to Reston. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak 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 23h 11m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Reston is 920 miles. The road distance is 1032.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Reston without a car is to train which takes 23h 11m and costs $370 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Reston, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Reston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Fort Lauderdale to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Reston is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $85 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 23h 11m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $330 and takes 23h 42m.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Reston, VA, USA?
United Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $370–750 and the journey takes 22h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Miami International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- 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
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from DC Union Station to Dulles Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
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More Questions & Answers
Fort Lauderdale to Reston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Fort Lauderdale to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Reston is 1033 miles. It takes approximately 17h 10m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Reston.
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