There are 7 ways to get from Reston to Hampton by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
2h 41m$102–467Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Boundary & Armistead to Washington & 34Thbus 921
9h 16m$31–49Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
7h 53m$55–136Drive 181.6 mi
- Drive from Reston to Hamptoncar 181.6 mi
3h 14m$34–48Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
3h 6m$129–711Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
4h 7m$109–536Subway, train
- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
9h 6m$59–145
Reston to Hampton by subway and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Hampton is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Hampton is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Reston to Hampton. However, there are services departing from Tysons Corner Metro Bay C and arriving at King & Pembroke via Springfield Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, Boundary & Armistead and Newport News Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Reston to Hampton. However, there are services departing from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Norfolk via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Reston and Hampton is 178 miles. The road distance is 182.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to Hampton without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Reston to Hampton, including transfers.
Reston to Hampton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Reston to Hampton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Reston to Hampton is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $100 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 7h 53m, you could also bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Hampton, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Reston to Hampton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
Reston to Hampton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Hampton is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Reston to Hampton.
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