There are 10 ways to get from Reston to North Carolina by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus
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Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane IAD - GSO
2h 41m$100–517Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
9h 25m$65–126Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
9h 59m$126–247Drive 367 mi
- Drive from Reston to Charlottecar 367 mi
6h 57m$67–97Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane IAD - CLT
3h 20m$125–305Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport
- 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 Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane DCA - ILM
3h 17m$103–573Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- 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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane DCA - CLT
3h 54m$137–809Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IAD - RDU
3h 51m$365–1,405Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DCA - RDU
4h 26m$557–1,209Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottebus FlixBus N2470
9h 44m
Reston to North Carolina by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reston to North Carolina is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to North Carolina is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Reston to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Reston to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at 7th St Station via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform, Alexandria and Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Reston and North Carolina is 257 miles. The road distance is 369.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to North Carolina without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Reston to North Carolina, including transfers.
Reston to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Reston to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Reston to North Carolina is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 9h 25m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $250 and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and North Carolina, USA?
United Airlines flies from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Reston to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Reston to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to North Carolina is 369 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Reston to North Carolina.
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