What is the cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Washington?

The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Washington is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairfax to Washington?

The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Washington is to subway which takes 26 min and costs $2 - $3.

Is there a direct bus between Fairfax and Washington?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D and arriving at Virginia Ave Nw @ 21St St Nw. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Fairfax to Washington?

The distance between Fairfax and Washington is 14 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.

How do I travel from Fairfax to Washington without a car?

The best way to get from Fairfax to Washington without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs $2 - $3.

Where do I catch the Fairfax to Washington bus from?

Fairfax to Washington bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, depart from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D station.

Where do I catch the Fairfax to Washington train from?

Fairfax to Washington train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform station.

Where does the Fairfax to Washington bus arrive?

Fairfax to Washington bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, arrive at Virginia Ave Nw @ 21St St Nw station.

Where does the Fairfax to Washington train arrive?

Fairfax to Washington train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.

Can I drive from Fairfax to Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Washington is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Fairfax to Washington.

Where can I stay near Washington?

There are 1616+ hotels available in Washington.

Fairfax to Washington - 5 ways to travel via subway, line 699 bus, taxi

Q: Is there a direct train between Fairfax and Washington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Q: How long does it take to get from Fairfax to Washington?

The subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

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There are 5 ways to get from Fairfax to Washington by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway O
26 min
$2–3
Line 699 bus
1. Take the bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Virginia Ave Nw @ 21St St Nwbus 699
42 min
$2–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fairfax to Washingtontaxi 16.7 mi
27 min
$50–60
Drive 16.7 mi
1. Drive from Fairfax to Washingtoncar 16.7 mi
27 min
$3–5
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from University Dr+North St to Vienna+Bay Lbus F50
2. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway O
51 min
$4–5

Fairfax to Washington by subway

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Distance: 13.9 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Fairfax Connector operates a bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Virginia Ave Nw @ 21St St Nw hourly. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 42 min.

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