There are 7 ways to get from 30th Street Station to Fairfax by train, subway, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
2h 42m$42–86Drive 153.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from 30th Street Station to Fairfaxcar 153.9 mi
2h 52m$29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union Stationbus New York
5h 58m$37–85Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
3h 23m$907–1,209Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus F23
4h 20m$49–97Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
3h 30m$82–609Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
4h 20m$929–1,758
30th Street Station to Fairfax by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 30th Street Station to Fairfax is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from 30th Street Station to Fairfax is to train and subway which takes 2h 42m and costs $40 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from 30th Street Station to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at University Dr+Main St via East Falls Church+Bay C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from 30th Street Station station to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between 30th Street Station and Fairfax is 152 miles. The road distance is 154.8 miles.
The best way to get from 30th Street Station to Fairfax without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 42m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from 30th Street Station to Fairfax, including transfers.
30th Street Station to Fairfax bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
30th Street Station to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from 30th Street Station to Fairfax is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $650 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between 30th Street Station, PA, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Philadelphia to Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–80 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
30th Street Station to Fairfax bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Union Station.
30th Street Station to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between 30th Street Station to Fairfax is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from 30th Street Station to Fairfax.
There are 1000+ hotels available in Fairfax.