Is there a bus to Reston?

Yes, Fairfax Connector buses serve the area.

Are there tolls to Reston?

Only if you take the Dulles Toll Road.

Is Reston Town Center walkable?

Yes, it is designed to be very pedestrian-friendly.

Can I take the Metro to Reston?

Yes, the Silver Line has stations in Reston (Wiehle-Reston East and Reston Town Center).

Brambleton

Reston

Driving

Brambleton to Reston

Updated: 28 May 2026

Reston is approximately 10 miles from Brambleton. The drive takes about 20 minutes via the Dulles Toll Road or local roads like Sunrise Valley Drive. This is a very short and convenient commute within Northern Virginia. Public transit is available via local bus routes, but driving is the most common method.

Total Distance: 16 km driving, 14 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the Dulles Toll Road is the fastest route during peak hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving via local roads is the cheapest way to reach Reston.

Compare Brambleton to Reston Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

20 mins

Avg Price

$3-$5 in tolls

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

VA-267 E or local roads.

The Dulles Toll Road is fast, but local roads are a good toll-free alternative.

Travel Tips

Local Roads
Use Sunrise Valley Drive or Reston Parkway to avoid tolls if you have extra time.
Parking in Reston
Reston Town Center has ample parking in garages, often free for the first few hours.
Traffic Patterns
Traffic can be heavy near the Metro stations during rush hour.
Bike Trails
Reston has an extensive network of paved trails perfect for biking or walking.
Events
Check the Reston Town Center website for events that might cause road closures.

Safety Tips

Pedestrian Safety
Reston is very pedestrian-friendly; always yield to walkers.
Driving Caution
Be aware of cyclists on local roads.
Weather Awareness
Northern Virginia weather is generally mild, but be prepared for occasional heavy rain.
Emergency Services
Reston has excellent local emergency services.