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How to get fromFairfax to Charles Townby bus, taxi, subway, train, or car

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

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  1. Line 605 bus, line 391 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay B to Sunset Hills Rd @ 12021 Sunsetbus bus 605
    2. Take the bus from Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay to Harmony Park and Ridebus bus 391
    3. Take the taxi from Harmony Park and Ride to Charles Towntaxi taxi
    2h 41m
    $49–78

  2. Drive 50.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairfax to Charles Towncar car 50.2 mi
    1h 8m
    $10–14

  3. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway O
    2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    3. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wbtrain train
    3h 12m
    $23–38

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fairfax to Charles Towntaxi taxi 50.2 mi
    1h 8m
    $110–140

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus bus F23
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Harpers Ferry Amtraktrain train Floridian
    4h 34m
    $42–72

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  • Distance: 57.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Charles Town, WV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fairfax to Charles Town. However, you can take the line 605 bus to Sunset Hills Rd @ 12021 Sunset, walk to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay, take the line 391 bus to Harmony Park and Ride, then take the taxi to Charles Town. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Charles Town via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, ROCKVILLE MARC wb, and DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wb in around 3h 12m.

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