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Reston, VA, USA to Rockville, MD, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Reston, United States
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Rockville, United States

How to Get from Reston to Rockville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 SubwayBest price
35 kmDistance
28m Fastest

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Subway
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$2-8
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1h  19m
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$2-9
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Distance: 35 km
Duration: 28m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Reston Express
Taxi
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$60-75

Reston - Rockville operators

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Train
Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
https://www.wmata.com

Train from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$2-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 703-402-1137
Website
http://restonexpress.com

Taxi from Reston to Rockville

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$60-75

Reston to Rockville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Reston and Rockville offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Reston to Rockville covering a distance of 22 miles in just 28 minutes by car. 🛣️ Enjoy a smooth ride with prices ranging from $4 to $6 for the trip, making it an affordable and convenient travel option between these two neighboring cities.
Average price
$4 - $6
🚉 Traveling from Reston to Rockville by train involves a convenient transfer at Metro Center. The journey takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes, including the transfers. 🚆 Board the train at Wiehle-Reston East station on the Silver Line Center Platform. From there, you will switch trains at Metro Center before heading towards Rockville on the Red Line Track 2 Platform.
Departure Point
Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform station
Arrival Point
Rockville, Red Line Center Platform station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Reston and Rockville is 13 miles with a road distance of 22 miles. Typically, it takes around 30-40 minutes to travel by car between the two locations, depending on traffic conditions. Other transportation options include taking public transportation, such as a bus or train, which can take approximately 1-1.5 hours depending on schedules and connections. Travelers can also consider biking between the two cities, which may take around 1-1.5 hours depending on the route chosen.
For a cost-effective option, taking the subway from Reston to Rockville is the best choice, with fares ranging from $2-$9 and a travel time of around 1 hour and 19 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, then opting for a taxi would be the quickest way to travel between the two locations, taking only 28 minutes at a cost of $60-$75. Both options provide different advantages based on budget and time constraints, allowing travelers to choose the option that best suits their needs.
To travel from Reston to Rockville without using public transportation, you can drive the 22-mile distance which typically takes around 28 minutes by car. The prices for this journey by car can vary between $4 to $6 depending on factors like fuel efficiency and current gas prices. Driving provides a convenient and efficient way to reach Rockville from Reston, allowing you to enjoy the flexibility and comfort of traveling in your vehicle.
The best way to travel from Reston to Rockville without a car is by taking the Metrorail subway system. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes and costs between $2 to $9 depending on the fare type. You can catch the subway at the Wiehle-Reston East station in Reston and ride it to the Rockville station in Maryland. The Metrorail subway provides a convenient and cost-effective option for traveling between the two locations.
There is no direct train link between Reston and Rockville. However, you can take a combination of metro services which involves departing from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform and transferring at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform to reach Rockville total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. The train services are operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
There are over 759 hotels available in Rockville with prices starting at $68 per night. Visitors can choose from a range of accommodation options, including budget-friendly hotels, upscale boutique hotels, and extended-stay suites. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt, offering various amenities and convenient locations for travelers exploring Rockville and the surrounding areas. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability during your stay in Rockville.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Reston to Rockville by bicycle. The route covers a distance of miles, and typically takes about 2 hours to bike, depending on your speed and level of fitness. Cycling between these two cities can be a scenic and enjoyable way to travel, allowing you to experience the outdoors and potentially avoid traffic congestion. Just make sure to plan your route carefully and follow all road rules for cyclists to ensure a safe journey.