There are 8 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Reston by car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus, or subway
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Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LAN - DCA
3h 50m$135–772Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GRR - IAD
6h 27m$71–387Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
18h 58m$137–259Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
23h 2m$251–559Drive 606.7 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Restoncar 606.7 mi
11h 44m$111–160Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GRR - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
5h 21m$103–560Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane GRR - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
6h 30m$83–447Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DTW - IAD
7h 1m$145–1,169
Grand Rapids to Reston by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Reston is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Reston is to drive and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Reston station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Washington Union Station via East Lansing Amtrak Station and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Reston. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via Chicago Union Station, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 2m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Reston is 564 miles. The road distance is 610.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Reston without a car is to bus which takes 18h 58m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Grand Rapids to Reston, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Reston bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids station.
Grand Rapids to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Reston is to bus which takes 18h 58m and costs $130 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $600 and takes 23h 2m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $390 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Reston, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via East Lansing, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 18h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 23h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Detroit to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Indian Trails
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Rapids to Reston bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at East Lansing station.
Grand Rapids to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Reston is 610 miles. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from Grand Rapids to Reston.
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