Greensboro to Reston: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Greensboro from Reston?

The distance from Greensboro to Reston is 241 miles (387.8 km) as the crow flies. Reston is located NNE of Greensboro. By car, the driving distance is approximately 301.2 miles, taking about 6h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Greensboro in North Carolina and Reston in Virginia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Greensboro and Reston. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.