There are 10 ways to get from North Carolina to Reston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
1h 55m$98–499Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Hillsborough St at Enterprise St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - IAD
3h 1m$60–396Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Crescent / ...
10h 3m$205–326Bus via Charlottesville
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charlottesvillebus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus Lynchburg
10h 12m$70–119Drive 365 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Restoncar 365 mi
7h 3m$67–97Fly Wilmington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ILM - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2h 26m$98–573Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport 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 27m$120–642Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CLT - IAD
3h 8m$99–305Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
3h 36m$76–558Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus Washington
10h 17m$77–144
North Carolina to Reston by tram, foot, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Carolina to Reston is to bus via Charlottesville which costs $65 - $120 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from North Carolina to Reston is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs $95 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from North Carolina station to Reston. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Dulles - Kiss & Fly via Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from North Carolina station to Reston. However, there are services departing from 7th St Station and arriving at Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via Charlotte Amtrak Station, King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between North Carolina and Reston is 258 miles. The road distance is 367.1 miles.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Reston without a car is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs $200 - $330.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from North Carolina to Reston, including transfers.
North Carolina to Reston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
North Carolina to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Reston is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs $95 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $330 and takes 10h 3m, you could also bus via Charlottesville, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Reston, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $200–320 and the journey takes 7h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- 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
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- 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
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $19–45
Bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Hillsborough St at Enterprise St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
North Carolina to Reston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlottesville station.
North Carolina to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Carolina to Reston is 367 miles. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from North Carolina to Reston.
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