There are 6 ways to get from Reston to Lake Gaston by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Hillbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
6h 19m$113–156Drive 211.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reston to Lake Gastoncar 211.3 mi
3h 57m$39–56Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
7h 40m$122–189Fly, bus, taxi
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IAD - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
6h 35m$134–462Bus, taxi via South Hill (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Hillbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
6h 35m$112–151Bus, taxi via Dulles Airport
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
7h 38m$121–187
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Lake Gaston is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Lake Gaston is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Reston and Lake Gaston is 247 miles. The road distance is 212.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to Lake Gaston without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 19m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Reston to Lake Gaston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Lake Gaston is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Reston to Lake Gaston.
There are 32+ hotels available in Lake Gaston.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Lake Gaston, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Reston to Lake Gaston. However, you can take the subway to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, walk to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Union Station, take the bus to South Hill, then take the taxi to Lake Gaston. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, take the subway to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, walk to Alexandria, take the train to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station, walk to Richmond, take the bus to South Hill, then take the taxi to Lake Gaston.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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