There are 4 ways to get from Herndon to Oakton by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
1h 15m$6–7Drive 9.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Herndon to Oaktoncar 9.5 mi
17 min$2–3Line 950 bus, line 605 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Elden St @ Monroe St to Reston Town Ctr Bay Abus 950
- Take the bus from Reston Town Ctr Bay E to Monument Dr Transit Ctr Bay Abus 605
- Take the bus from Monument Dr Bay G to Jermantown Rd+Chain Bridge Rdbus F61
2h 3m$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Herndon to Oaktontaxi 9.5 mi
17 min$24–30
Herndon to Oakton by subway and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Herndon to Oakton is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Herndon to Oakton is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $24 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Herndon to Oakton. However, there are services departing from Elden St @ Monroe St and arriving at Jermantown Rd+Chain Bridge Rd via Reston Town Ctr Bay E and Monument Dr Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Herndon to Oakton. However, there are services departing from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Herndon and Oakton is 24 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.
The best way to get from Herndon to Oakton without a car is to subway which takes 1h 15m and costs $6 - $7.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Herndon to Oakton, including transfers.
Herndon to Oakton bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, depart from Elden St @ Monroe St station.
Herndon to Oakton train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Herndon to Oakton bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, arrive at Reston Town Ctr Bay A station.
What companies run services between Herndon, VA, USA and Oakton, VA, USA?
You can take a subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Jermantown Rd+Palmer St via East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform, and Vienna+Bay H in around 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elden St @ Monroe St to Jermantown Rd+Chain Bridge Rd via Reston Town Ctr Bay A, Reston Town Ctr Bay E, and Monument Dr Bay G in around 2h 3m.
Subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
Bus from Elden St @ Monroe St to Reston Town Ctr Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Reston Town Ctr Bay E to Monument Dr Transit Ctr Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Monument Dr Bay G to Jermantown Rd+Chain Bridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $24–30
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Booking & Getting There
Herndon to Oakton train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herndon to Oakton is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Herndon to Oakton.
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