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How to get fromFairfax to Rutgers Universityby subway, train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Fairfax to Rutgers University by subway, train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Trentontrain train
    3. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    5h 1m
    $101–165

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswickbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    6h 18m
    $35–51

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Vienna to New York, NYbus bus Virginia
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus bus Suburban Transit
    5h 32m
    $54–86

  4. Drive  214.5 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Rutgers Universitycar car 214.5 mi
    3h 51m
    $40–57

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    3h 57m
    $927–1,737

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to New Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 15m
    $112–172

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    4h 5m
    $467–1,736

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    4h 49m
    $105–731

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    4h 43m
    $921–2,544

  10. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    5h 15m
    $75–480

  11. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane IAD - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    5h 10m
    $1,021–1,243

Fairfax to Rutgers University by subway, train, and foot

Calendar81Weekly Services
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Vienna to Rutgers University via New York, NY, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Albany St & Spring St in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to New Brunswick Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 4h 12m.

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