There are 6 ways to get from Fairfax to Midlothian by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
3h 49m$73–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from 14Th + Main to Walmart Parking Lotbus 1A
4h 13m$20–41Drive 109.5 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Midlothiancar 109.5 mi
2h 1m$20–29Bus, 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
- Take the bus from 14Th + Main to Walmart Parking Lotbus 1A
5h 41m$32–77Bus 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
- Take the bus from 14Th + Main to Walmart Parking Lotbus 1A
6h$20–32Bus 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
- Take the bus from 14Th + Main to Walmart Parking Lotbus 1A
6h 13m$29–36
Fairfax to Midlothian by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Midlothian is to bus via N Sycamore St At East Falls Church Station Bay D which costs $20 - $35 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Midlothian is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax station to Midlothian. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Walmart Parking Lot via 14Th + Main. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfax to Midlothian station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Fairfax and Midlothian is 136 miles. The road distance is 110.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Midlothian without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Fairfax to Midlothian, including transfers.
Fairfax to Midlothian bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Fairfax to Midlothian train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Midlothian is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $70 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $45 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Midlothian, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Walmart Parking Lot via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Richmond, and 14Th + Main in around 4h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Arlington to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (804) 358-4782
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegrtc.com
Bus from 14Th + Main to Walmart Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
Bus from 14Th + Main to Walmart Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
Bus from 14Th + Main to Walmart Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
Bus from 14Th + Main to Walmart Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
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
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
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Fairfax to Midlothian bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Fairfax to Midlothian train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Midlothian is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Fairfax to Midlothian.
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