There are 7 ways to get from Fairfax to Louisa by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Arlington to Fredericksburgbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the taxi from Fredericksburg to Louisataxi
3h 20m$130–167Drive 83.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfax to Louisacar 83.7 mi
1h 48m$16–23Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Louisataxi
3h 46m$131–184Fly, taxi
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
- Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to Louisataxi
3h 28m$134–395Line 698 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Vienna Metro to Metro Pentagon Bay L6bus 698
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to Spotsylvania Commuter Lotbus 923 / ...
- Take the taxi from Spotsylvania Commuter Lot to Louisataxi
3h 32m$132–166Bus, train, taxi via Fredericksburg
- Take the bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus F23
- Take the train from Alexandria to Fredericksburg Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Louisataxi
3h 43m$141–175Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus F23
- Take the train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Louisataxi
3h 56m$130–182
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Louisa is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Louisa is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $15 - $23.
The distance between Fairfax and Louisa is 103 miles. The road distance is 84.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Louisa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 20m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Fairfax to Louisa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Louisa is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Fairfax to Louisa.
There are 42+ hotels available in Louisa.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Louisa, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fairfax to Louisa. However, you can take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, walk to Arlington, take the bus to Fredericksburg, then take the taxi to Louisa. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, take the subway to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, walk to Alexandria, take the train to Culpeper Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Louisa.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Fredericksburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from Alexandria to Fredericksburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Arlington to Fredericksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Vienna Metro to Metro Pentagon Bay L6
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Pentagon Metro to Spotsylvania Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
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 King Street-Old Town+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $100–160
Hilldrup Virginia Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-373-8294
- Website
- hilldrupvacab.net
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 540-371-8294
- Website
- fredericksburgtaxicab.com
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-906-6670
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-977-5522
Hilldrup Virginia Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-373-8294
- Website
- hilldrupvacab.net
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 540-371-8294
- Website
- fredericksburgtaxicab.com
Hilldrup Virginia Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-373-8294
- Website
- hilldrupvacab.net
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 540-371-8294
- Website
- fredericksburgtaxicab.com
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