What is the cheapest way to get from Glen Allen to Reston?

The cheapest way to get from Glen Allen to Reston is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glen Allen to Reston?

The fastest way to get from Glen Allen to Reston is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs $90 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Glen Allen and Reston?

No, there is no direct bus from Glen Allen station to Reston station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Glen Allen and Reston?

No, there is no direct train from Glen Allen station to Reston. However, there are services departing from Richmond Staples Mill Road 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 3h.

How far is it from Glen Allen to Reston?

The distance between Glen Allen and Reston is 123 miles. The road distance is 103.9 miles.

How do I travel from Glen Allen to Reston without a car?

The best way to get from Glen Allen to Reston without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs $45 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Glen Allen to Reston?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Glen Allen to Reston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glen Allen to Reston bus from?

Glen Allen to Reston bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.

Where do I catch the Glen Allen to Reston train from?

Glen Allen to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from Glen Allen to Reston?

The best way to get from Glen Allen to Reston is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs $90 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 3h, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Glen Allen to Reston bus arrive?

Glen Allen to Reston bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Where does the Glen Allen to Reston train arrive?

Glen Allen to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.

Can I drive from Glen Allen to Reston?

Yes, the driving distance between Glen Allen to Reston is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Glen Allen to Reston.

Where can I stay near Reston?

There are 371+ hotels available in Reston.

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There are 4 ways to get from Glen Allen to Reston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RIC - IAD
1h 41m
$92–362
Drive 103.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Glen Allen to Restoncar 103.3 mi
2h 1m
$19–28
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Palmetto / ...
3h
$47–90
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 19m
$53–72

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

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Distance: 122.5 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Glen Allen, VA, USA and Reston, VA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandria every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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