There are 8 ways to get from Fairfax to Henrico County by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
3h 42m$49–73Drive 109.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfax to Henrico Countycar 109.7 mi
2h 2m$20–29Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 26m$93–139Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- 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 Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IAD - RIC
2h 57m$78–478Bus via N Sycamore St At East Falls Church Station Bay D
- Take the bus from University Dr+North St to East Falls Church+Bay Dbus F50
- Take the bus from Arlington to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605
5h 7m$50–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus F23
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 30m$80–120Bus via East Falls Church+Bay D
- Take the bus from University Dr+North St to East Falls Church+Bay Dbus F50
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 3m$47–59Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- 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 Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BWI - RIC
3h 46m$93–584
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Henrico County is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Henrico County is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax station to Henrico County. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Richmond via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfax to Henrico County station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Fairfax and Henrico County is 136 miles. The road distance is 110.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Henrico County without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Fairfax to Henrico County, including transfers.
Fairfax to Henrico County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Fairfax to Henrico County train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Henrico County is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Henrico County, VA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond every 4 hours. Tickets cost $19–29 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 2h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Arlington to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from University Dr+North St to East Falls Church+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from University Dr+North St to East Falls Church+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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Booking & Getting There
Fairfax to Henrico County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Fairfax to Henrico County train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Henrico County is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Fairfax to Henrico County.
There are 305+ hotels available in Henrico County.











