There are 5 ways to get from National Harbor to Reston by bus, subway, 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.
Bus, subway via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
best- Take the bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay Jbus P90
- Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/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 Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 18m$5–6Bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to D St SW+6 St SWbus C11
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
1h 53m$4–5Drive 25.9 mi
- Drive from National Harbor to Restoncar 25.9 mi
42 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from National Harbor to Restontaxi 25.9 mi
42 min$75–95Bus
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay C to Tysons+Bay Gbus F20
3h$4–8
National Harbor to Reston by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from National Harbor to Reston is to bus and subway which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from National Harbor to Reston is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from National Harbor to Reston. However, there are services departing from St George Bl+Waterfront St and arriving at North Shore and Cameron Crescent via King Street-Old Town+Bay C, Tysons Corner Metro and Tysons Westpark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between National Harbor and Reston is 32 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.
The best way to get from National Harbor to Reston without a car is to bus and subway via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform which takes 1h 18m and costs $5 - $7.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from National Harbor to Reston, including transfers.
National Harbor to Reston bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from King Street-Old Town+Bay C station.
National Harbor to Reston bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Tysons+Bay G station.
Yes, the driving distance between National Harbor to Reston is 26 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from National Harbor to Reston.
There are 359+ hotels available in Reston.
What companies run services between National Harbor, MD, USA and Reston, VA, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay C to Tysons+Bay G every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay J
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to D St SW+6 St SW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay C to Tysons+Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
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