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How to get fromFairfax to Readingby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Fairfax to Reading by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus FlixBus 2650 / ...
    5h 29m
    $56–115

  2. Drive 149.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairfax to Readingcar car 149.8 mi
    3h 19m
    $28–40

  3. Bus via Harrisburg

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Readingbus bus FlixBus 2642 / ...
    7h 55m
    $31–58

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus FlixBus 2650 / ...
    7h 55m
    $59–116

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus FlixBus 2650 / ...
    8h 16m
    $33–65

Fairfax to Reading by subway, train, and bus

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Reading, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from University Dr+North St to Reading via East Falls Church+Bay D, East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 7h 55m.

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