There are 3 ways to get from Reston to Washington Monument by subway, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
47 min$2–3Drive 21.5 mi
- Drive from Reston to Washington Monumentcar 21.5 mi
29 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reston to Washington Monumenttaxi 21.5 mi
29 min$60–80
Reston to Washington Monument by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Washington Monument is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Washington Monument is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Reston and Washington Monument is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to Washington Monument without a car is to subway which takes 47 min and costs $2 - $3.
The subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Reston to Washington Monument train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Reston to Washington Monument train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Washington Monument is 22 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Reston to Washington Monument.
There are 1635+ hotels available in Washington Monument.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Washington Monument, DC, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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