There are 11 ways to get from Fairfax to Harvard University by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, subway
best- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
- Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway
4h 1m$498–1,214Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane IAD - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 15m$51–274Train via Washington Union Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
8h 44m$127–279Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Vienna Metro to Manhattan, NYbus Vienna/Fairfax-Manhattan
- Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Cambridge - Alewife Stationbus Manhattan-Cambridge
9h 30m$91–116Drive 448.1 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Harvard Universitycar 448.1 mi
8h 20m$82–119Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, subway
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane IAD - BOS
- Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway
4h 18m$508–1,113Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BWI - BOS
4h 54m$148–969Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane DCA - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 1m$76–405Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane DCA - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
6h 13m$105–624Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605
12h 43m$78–159Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
15h 11m$125–275
Fairfax to Harvard University by subway, train, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Harvard University is to bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Harvard University is to subway and fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $490 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Harvard University station. However, there are services departing from Vienna Metro and arriving at Cambridge - Alewife Station via Manhattan, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfax to Harvard University. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Harvard via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Fairfax and Harvard University is 426 miles. The road distance is 450.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Harvard University without a car is to train via Washington Union Station which takes 8h 44m and costs $120 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Fairfax to Harvard University, including transfers.
Fairfax to Harvard University bus services, operated by Go Buses, depart from Vienna Metro station.
Fairfax to Harvard University train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Harvard University is to train via Washington Union Station which takes 8h 44m and costs $120 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $90 - $120 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Harvard University, MA, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 57m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna Metro to Harvard University via Manhattan, NY, Cambridge - Alewife Station, Alewife, and Harvard in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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/Silver 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Buses
Bus from Vienna Metro to Manhattan, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Go Buses
Bus from Manhattan, NY to Cambridge - Alewife Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Go Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Fairfax to Harvard University bus services, operated by Go Buses, arrive at Manhattan, NY station.
Fairfax to Harvard University train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Harvard University is 451 miles. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Fairfax to Harvard University.
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