There are 4 ways to get from Reston to L'Enfant Plaza by subway, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
45 min$2–3Drive 22.2 mi
- Drive from Reston to L'Enfant Plazacar 22.2 mi
30 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reston to L'Enfant Plazataxi 22.2 mi
30 min$65–80Subway via Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
48 min$2–3
Reston to L'Enfant Plaza by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reston to L'Enfant Plaza is to subway via Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform which costs $2 - $3 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Reston to L'Enfant Plaza is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Reston and L'Enfant Plaza is 22 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to L'Enfant Plaza without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Reston to L'Enfant Plaza train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Reston to L'Enfant Plaza train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to L'Enfant Plaza is 22 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Reston to L'Enfant Plaza.
There are 1635+ hotels available in L'Enfant Plaza.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and L'Enfant Plaza, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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