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How to get fromBethesda to Fairfaxby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bethesda to Fairfax by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    47 min
    $4–5

  2. Line 798 bus, line 660 bus

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Ln @ East Ln to Tysons Corner Metro Bay Bbus bus 798
    2. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro Bay A to Vienna Metro South Bay Qbus bus 660
    1h 34m
    $4–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bethesda to Fairfaxtaxi taxi 18.3 mi
    24 min
    $55–65

  4. Drive  18.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bethesda to Fairfaxcar car 18.3 mi
    24 min
    $4–5

Bethesda to Fairfax by subway

Calendar679Weekly Subways
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 20.7 mi
  • Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

You can take a subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montgomery Ln @ East Ln to Vienna Metro South Bay Q via Tysons Corner Metro Bay B and Tysons Corner Metro Bay A in around 1h 34m.

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