What is the cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station?

The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station is to bus which costs $3 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station?

The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Fairfax and Alexandria Union Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from University Dr+North St and arriving at King Street-Old Town+Bay B. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

Is there a direct train between Fairfax and Alexandria Union Station?

No, there is no direct train from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station?

The distance between Fairfax and Alexandria Union Station is 20 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.

How do I travel from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station without a car?

The best way to get from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station without a car is to subway which takes 46 min and costs $3 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station?

It takes approximately 46 min to get from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station bus from?

Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from University Dr+North St station.

Where do I catch the Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station train from?

Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform station.

Where does the Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station bus arrive?

Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at King Street-Old Town+Bay B station.

Can I drive from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station is 14 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station.

Where can I stay near Alexandria Union Station?

There are 1584+ hotels available in Alexandria Union Station.

Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway O
2. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway B
46 min
$3–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus F23
57 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Stationtaxi 13.6 mi
24 min
$40–50
Drive 13.6 mi
1. Drive from Fairfax to Alexandria Union Stationcar 13.6 mi
24 min
$3–4

Fairfax to Alexandria Union Station by subway

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Distance: 19.9 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Alexandria Union Station, VA, USA?

You can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform in around 46 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay B hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 57 min.

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