There are 5 ways to get from Reston to Shirlington by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Pentagon City+Bay C to Shirlington+Bay Bbus A27 / ...
1h 1m$7–9Subway, line 75 bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from N Monroe St Sb @ 9Th St N Fs-Virginia Square Stati to S Randolph St Sb @ Campbell Ave Fsbus 75
1h 26m$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr to S Kenmore St+24 St Sbus A70
1h 14m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reston to Shirlingtontaxi 17.8 mi
32 min$50–65Drive 17.8 mi
- Drive from Reston to Shirlingtoncar 17.8 mi
32 min$4–5
Reston to Shirlington by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Shirlington is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Shirlington is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Reston to Shirlington. However, there are services departing from Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr and arriving at S Kenmore St+24 St S via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Reston and Shirlington is 24 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to Shirlington without a car is to subway and bus which takes 1h 1m and costs $7 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Reston to Shirlington, including transfers.
Reston to Shirlington bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr station.
Reston to Shirlington bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at S Kenmore St+24 St S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Shirlington is 18 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Reston to Shirlington.
There are 1426+ hotels available in Shirlington.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Shirlington, VA, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr to S Kenmore St+24 St S hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 44 min.
- 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 Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Pentagon City+Bay C to Shirlington+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr to S Kenmore St+24 St S
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 703-228-7433
- Website
- arlingtontransit.com
Bus from N Monroe St Sb @ 9Th St N Fs-Virginia Square Stati to S Randolph St Sb @ Campbell Ave Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.arlingtontransit.com/
- Seniors 65+, people with disabilities, students.
- $1
- Adults
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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