There are 5 ways to get from Charles Town to Fairfax by train, subway, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain Marc
- Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
2h 22m$23–37Drive 50.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charles Town to Fairfaxcar 50.1 mi
1h 11m$10–14Taxi, line 605 bus
- Take the taxi from Charles Town to Harmony Park and Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Sunset Hills Rd @ 12021 Sunset to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay Abus 605
2h 23m$53–77Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charles Town to Fairfaxtaxi 50.1 mi
1h 11m$110–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Alexandriatrain Floridian
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus F23
4h 10m$44–73
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charles Town to Fairfax is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Charles Town to Fairfax is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Charles Town to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Charles Town and Fairfax is 80 miles. The road distance is 50.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charles Town to Fairfax without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 22m and costs $23 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Charles Town to Fairfax, including transfers.
Charles Town to Fairfax train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb station.
Charles Town to Fairfax train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at ROCKVILLE MARC eb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charles Town to Fairfax is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Charles Town to Fairfax.
There are 909+ hotels available in Fairfax.
What companies run services between Charles Town, WV, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Charles Town to Fairfax. However, you can take the taxi to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb, take the train to ROCKVILLE MARC eb, walk to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, then take the subway to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Harmony Park and Ride, take the line 391 bus to Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay, walk to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Sunset Hills Rd @ 12021 Sunset, then take the line 605 bus to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay A.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Sunset Hills Rd @ 12021 Sunset to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–5
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $45–140
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
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