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There are 11 ways to get from New York to Reston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 54m
    $126–193

  2. Drive  242 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Restoncar car 242 mi
    4h 28m
    $42–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivalsbus bus Manhattan-Vienna/Fairfax
    4h 42m
    $56–64

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3h 9m
    $84–452

  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    4h 26m
    $122–187

  6. Bus via Washington (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    5h 24m
    $48–69

  7. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    3h 30m
    $83–564

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane JFK - IAD
    3h 17m
    $1,096–1,151

  9. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 47m
    $918–1,224

  10. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    4. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 5m
    $100–667

  11. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 54m
    $926–1,435

New York to Reston by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar274Weekly Services
Duration3h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Reston, VA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Go Buses operates a bus from Manhattan, NY to Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals 4 times a day. Tickets cost $52–57 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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