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How to get fromGainesville to Restonby bus, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Gainesville to Reston by bus, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus bus 622
    2. Take the subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    1h 12m
    $13–14

  2. Drive 22.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to Restoncar car 22.4 mi
    29 min
    $5–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Restontaxi taxi 22.4 mi
    29 min
    $50–65

Gainesville to Reston by bus and subway

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Gainesville, VA, USA and Reston, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Reston. However, you can take the bus to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln St, walk to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, then take the subway to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can drive from Gainesville to Reston in around 29 min.

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