There are 5 ways to get from Capitol Heights to Fairfax by subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Stadium-Armory, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
56 min$3Subway, bus via East Falls Church+Bay C
- Take the subway from Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from East Falls Church+Bay C to University Dr+Main Stbus F50
2h 1m$5–6Drive 24 mi
- Drive from Capitol Heights to Fairfaxcar 24 mi
39 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Capitol Heights to Fairfaxtaxi 24 mi
39 min$70–85Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway B
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus F23
2h 15m$5–6
Capitol Heights to Fairfax by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Capitol Heights to Fairfax is to subway which costs $3 - $4 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Capitol Heights to Fairfax is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Capitol Heights to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via Stadium-Armory, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Capitol Heights and Fairfax is 23 miles. The road distance is 24.1 miles.
The best way to get from Capitol Heights to Fairfax without a car is to subway which takes 56 min and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Capitol Heights to Fairfax, including transfers.
Capitol Heights to Fairfax train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Stadium-Armory, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Capitol Heights to Fairfax train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Capitol Heights to Fairfax is 24 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Capitol Heights to Fairfax.
There are 876+ hotels available in Fairfax.
What companies run services between Capitol Heights, MD, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Stadium-Armory, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Stadium-Armory, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from East Falls Church+Bay C to University Dr+Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
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
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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