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How to get fromFairfax to Ellicott Cityby subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Subway, train, line 77 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    2. Take the train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to WEST BALTIMORE MARC nbtrain train
    3. Take the bus from West Baltimore Marc Station Bay 1 to EDMONDSON AV & ROLLING RD wb nsbus bus 77
    2h 36m
    $11–22

  2. Line 699 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Virginia Ave Nw @ 21St St Nwbus bus 699
    2. Take the bus from 19TH ST & E ST NW sb to Long Gate P&Rbus bus 345
    3h 31m
    $4–8

  3. Drive  47.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Ellicott Citycar car 47.6 mi
    59 min
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fairfax to Ellicott Citytaxi taxi 47.6 mi
    59 min
    $110–140

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    2. Take the bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 229 to Little Patuxent Pkwy & Corporate Center Waybus bus Flash
    4h 5m
    $10–14

Fairfax to Ellicott City by subway, train, and bus

Calendar228Weekly Services
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 62.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Long Gate P&R via Virginia Ave Nw @ 21St St Nw and 19TH ST & E ST NW sb in around 3h 31m.

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