There are 5 ways to get from Lorton to Herndon by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from 2 to 4train Fredericksburg Line
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Herndon, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 31m$8–11Line 371 bus, line 494 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus 371
- Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro to Tysons Corner Metrobus 494 / ...
2h$5–14Drive 24.5 mi
- Drive from Lorton to Herndoncar 24.5 mi
37 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lorton to Herndontaxi 24.5 mi
37 min$55–70Line 371 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus 371
- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
2h 6m$5–10
Lorton to Herndon by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorton to Herndon is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Lorton to Herndon is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorton to Herndon. However, there are services departing from Lorton Rd and Sanger St and arriving at Elden St and Monroe St via Franconia-Springfield Metro and Reston Town Center Metro Bay L. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Lorton to Herndon. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform via L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Lorton and Herndon is 43 miles. The road distance is 24.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lorton to Herndon without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 31m and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Lorton to Herndon, including transfers.
Lorton to Herndon bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, depart from Lorton Rd and Sanger St station.
Lorton to Herndon train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from 2 station.
Lorton to Herndon bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, arrive at Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G station.
What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and Herndon, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Elden St and Monroe St via Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G, Franconia-Springfield Metro, Tysons Corner Metro, Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform, Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform, and Reston Town Center Metro Bay L in around 2h.
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- vre.org
Train from 2 to 4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- vre.org
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro to Tysons Corner Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lorton to Herndon train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at 4 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorton to Herndon is 25 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Lorton to Herndon.
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