There are 9 ways to get from Fairfax Station to New Jersey by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
3h 49m$89–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
5h 36m$36–73Drive 238.7 mi
- Drive from Fairfax Station to Newarkcar 238.7 mi
4h 21m$44–63Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Pentagon+Bay L3bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
3h 28m$904–1,710Bus via Silver Spring
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Newark Penn Stationbus Washington / ...
7h 26m$51–128Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Pentagon+Bay L3bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
4h 19m$447–1,513Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Pentagon+Bay L3bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
5h 23m$66–425Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Pentagon+Bay L3bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
4h 38m$96–680Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Pentagon+Bay L3bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
5h 35m$919–1,233
Fairfax Station to New Jersey by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax Station to New Jersey is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax Station to New Jersey is to bus and fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $900 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax Station to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfax Station to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Fairfax Station and New Jersey is 238 miles. The road distance is 240.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax Station to New Jersey without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Fairfax Station to New Jersey, including transfers.
Fairfax Station to New Jersey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Fairfax Station to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Fairfax Station to New Jersey is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $85 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Fairfax Station, VA, USA and New Jersey, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Pentagon+Bay L3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Pentagon+Bay L3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Pentagon+Bay L3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Pentagon+Bay L3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Pentagon+Bay L3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Silver Spring to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Fairfax Station to New Jersey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Fairfax Station to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax Station to New Jersey is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Fairfax Station to New Jersey.
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