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How to get fromCharlottesville to Fairfaxby train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, train, or bus

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Burke Centre Amtraktrain train Northeast Regional
    1h 51m
    $43–75
  2. Drive 96.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Fairfaxcar car 96.8 mi
    2h 7m
    $18–26
  3. Fly, subway

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CHO - IAD
    2. Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2h 6m
    $67–295
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus bus F23
    3h 38m
    $37–71

Charlottesville to Fairfax by train and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Charlottesville to Burke Centre Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 1h 43m.

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