There are 7 ways to get from Fairfax to Arnold by subway, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway O
- Take the bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST eb to Severna Park Park & Ridebus 230
3h 33m$6–7Line 699 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Virginia Ave Nw and 21St St Nwbus 699
- Take the bus from Virginia Ave Pm to Severna Park Park & Ridebus 260
4h 4m$5–10Subway, train, line 70 bus
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cromwell Light Rail Station Bay 2 to RITCHIE HWY & ARNOLD RD sbbus 70
4h 23m$8–21Drive 50.7 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Arnoldcar 50.7 mi
1h 6m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fairfax to Arnoldtaxi 50.7 mi
1h 6m$140–170Bus
- Take the bus from 23RD ST & I ST NW nb to Severna Park Park & Ridebus 260
3h 41m$6–7Subway, line 70 bus
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
- Take the bus from Patapsco Light Rail Station Bay 3 to RITCHIE HWY & ARNOLD RD sbbus 70
4h 46m$10–17
Fairfax to Arnold by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Arnold is to bus which costs $6 - $7 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Arnold is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Arnold. However, there are services departing from 23RD ST & I ST NW nb and arriving at RITCHIE HWY & ARNOLD RD sb via JONES STATION RD & SEVERNA PARK PARK & RIDE eb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Fairfax and Arnold is 58 miles. The road distance is 51 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Arnold without a car is to subway and bus which takes 3h 33m and costs $6 - $7.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Fairfax to Arnold, including transfers.
Fairfax to Arnold bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from 23RD ST & I ST NW nb station.
Fairfax to Arnold bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Severna Park Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Arnold is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Fairfax to Arnold.
There are 215+ hotels available in Arnold.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Arnold, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a bus from 23RD ST & I ST NW nb to Severna Park Park & Ride 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST eb to Severna Park Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Cromwell Light Rail Station Bay 2 to RITCHIE HWY & ARNOLD RD sb
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from 23RD ST & I ST NW nb to Severna Park Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Virginia Ave Pm to Severna Park Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Patapsco Light Rail Station Bay 3 to RITCHIE HWY & ARNOLD RD sb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Virginia Ave Nw and 21St St Nw
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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