What is the cheapest way to get from Ellicott City to Fairfax?

The cheapest way to get from Ellicott City to Fairfax is to bus and subway which costs $4 - $5 and takes 2h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellicott City to Fairfax?

The fastest way to get from Ellicott City to Fairfax is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Ellicott City and Fairfax?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellicott City to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Long Gate P&R and arriving at Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D via 19th St and H St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Ellicott City to Fairfax?

The distance between Ellicott City and Fairfax is 50 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ellicott City to Fairfax without a car?

The best way to get from Ellicott City to Fairfax without a car is to bus and subway which takes 2h 17m and costs $4 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Ellicott City to Fairfax?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Ellicott City to Fairfax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellicott City to Fairfax bus from?

Ellicott City to Fairfax bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Long Gate P&R station.

Where does the Ellicott City to Fairfax bus arrive?

Ellicott City to Fairfax bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at 18TH ST & PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW nb station.

Can I drive from Ellicott City to Fairfax?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellicott City to Fairfax is 47 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Ellicott City to Fairfax.

Where can I stay near Fairfax?

There are 972+ hotels available in Fairfax.

Ellicott City to Fairfax - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Ellicott City to Fairfax by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, subway
best
1. Take the bus from Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus 315
2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
2h 17m
$4–5
Bus, line 699 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Long Gate P&R to 18TH ST & PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW nbbus 345
2. Take the bus from 19th St and H St to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay Dbus 699
3h 8m
$3–9
Line 77 bus, train, subway
1. Take the bus from ROLLING RD & EDMONDSON AVE sb to West Baltimore Marc Station Bay 1bus 77
2. Take the train from West Baltimore to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
2h 29m
$6–14
Drive 46.4 mi
1. Drive from Ellicott City to Fairfaxcar 46.4 mi
57 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ellicott City to Fairfaxtaxi 46.4 mi
57 min
$130–160

Ellicott City to Fairfax by bus and subway

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2h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 50 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Long Gate P&R to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D via 18TH ST & PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW nb and 19th St and H St in around 3h 8m.

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