There are 7 ways to get from Reston to Bedford by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, taxi
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane IAD - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Bedfordtaxi
3h 5m$117–377Drive 191.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reston to Bedfordcar 191.4 mi
3h 46m$35–51Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Lynchburgtrain Crescent / ...
5h 39m$113–189Bus
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Kemper Street Stationbus Piedmont Express
5h 43m$91–117Fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane IAD - LYH
2h 43m$87–347Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain
5h$140–417Bus via Enterprise Dr. & Annjo Ct.
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus Washington
6h 46m$70–109
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Bedford is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Bedford is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $85 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Reston to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Reston Town Center Metro Bay L and arriving at Kemper Street Station via Dulles International Airport Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Reston to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Lynchburg via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Reston and Bedford is 215 miles. The road distance is 192.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Reston to Bedford, including transfers.
Reston to Bedford bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Dulles International Airport Station.
Reston to Bedford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Reston to Bedford is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $120 and takes 5h 43m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $350 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Bedford, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Lynchburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Kemper Street Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Kemper Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Lynchburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
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More Questions & Answers
Reston to Bedford bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Kemper Street Station.
Reston to Bedford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lynchburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Bedford is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Reston to Bedford.
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