What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Fairfax?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Fairfax is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Fairfax?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Fairfax is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Fairfax?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Hanover St & High St and arriving at University Dr+Main St via Harrisburg Bus Station and Vienna+Bay H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Fairfax?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via 30th Street Station and New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Fairfax?

The distance between Carlisle and Fairfax is 156 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Fairfax without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Fairfax without a car is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $24 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Fairfax?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Carlisle to Fairfax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Fairfax bus from?

Carlisle to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Fairfax train from?

Carlisle to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.

Where does the Carlisle to Fairfax bus arrive?

Carlisle to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Fairfax train arrive?

Carlisle to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Fairfax?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Fairfax is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Carlisle to Fairfax.

Where can I stay near Fairfax?

There are 913+ hotels available in Fairfax.

Carlisle to Fairfax - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Fairfax by bus (Greyhound), train, subway, car, bus, or plane

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0430
6h 49m
$25–44
Drive 112.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlisle to Fairfaxcar 112.5 mi
2h 22m
$21–30
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
7h 22m
$69–160
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Hanover St & High St to Market Square Transfer Centerbus
2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MDT - IAD
4h 46m
$77–560

Carlisle to Fairfax by bus, foot, and subway (Greyhound)

14Weekly Services

6h 49mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.2 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Carlisle, PA, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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