There are 6 ways to get from Greensboro to Reston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus
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Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
1h 51m$88–419Drive 274.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greensboro to Restoncar 274.3 mi
5h 30m$51–73Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to Alexandriatrain Crescent / ...
6h 52m$93–184Bus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
7h 7m$54–100Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2h 34m$125–642Bus via Danville
- Take the bus from Greensboro to Danvillebus Hcl 41
- Take the bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Dulles International Airport Stationbus Piedmont Express
8h 22m$59–78
Greensboro to Reston by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Reston is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Reston is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs $85 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Greensboro to Reston station. However, there are services departing from Greensboro Bus Stop and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Greensboro to Reston. However, there are services departing from Greensboro 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 6h 52m.
The distance between Greensboro and Reston is 258 miles. The road distance is 275.9 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Reston without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Greensboro to Reston, including transfers.
Greensboro to Reston bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Greensboro to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Reston is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs $85 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 6h 52m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Reston, VA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Greensboro to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Greensboro to Danville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Dulles International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Greensboro to Reston bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Greensboro to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Reston is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Greensboro to Reston.
There are 400+ hotels available in Reston.