South Riding
South Riding
Reston
Reston
Driving

South Riding to Reston

Updated: 28 May 2026

The commute from South Riding to Reston is about 10 miles. Driving via VA-28 N and the Dulles Toll Road takes 20 to 40 minutes. Reston is a planned community known for its lakes, trails, and the Reston Town Center. Plan your travel around peak rush hour times.

Total Distance: 15 km driving, 12 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective.
Compare South Riding to Reston Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
25 mins
Avg Price
$3-$6 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
VA-28 N to VA-267 E

Expect tolls on the Dulles Toll Road.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid the Toll Road during rush hours.
  • Parking
    Parking in Reston Town Center is easy.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the city's streets.
  • Events
    Check the local calendar for events in the Town Center.
  • Dining
    Try the local restaurants in the Town Center.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy traffic.
  • Urban Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep an emergency kit in your car.
  • Pedestrian Safety
    Be careful when crossing busy streets.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the commute?
    20-40 minutes.
  • Is there a Metro station in Reston?
    Yes, multiple stations.
  • What is the best way to get to Reston?
    Driving.
  • Is Reston safe?
    Yes, very safe.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, the Dulles Toll Road has tolls.
Quick Info
  • From South Riding, Virginia, United States
  • To Reston, Virginia, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Weekends for easier traffic.

Things to Do in Reston
1
Reston Town Center
A vibrant shopping and dining destination.
2
Lake Anne
A beautiful lake with a historic plaza.
3
Reston National Golf Course
A popular golf course.
4
Walker Nature Center
A beautiful nature center with trails.
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