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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Fairfax is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Fairfax is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Fairfax?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at University Dr+Main St via Harrisburg Bus Station and Vienna+Bay H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Fairfax?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster station to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via 30th Street Station and New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Fairfax?

The distance between Lancaster and Fairfax is 260 miles. The road distance is 122.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Fairfax without a car is to train and subway which takes 7h 4m and costs $65 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Lancaster to Fairfax?

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Lancaster to Fairfax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Fairfax bus from?

Lancaster to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Fairfax train from?

Lancaster to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Fairfax bus arrive?

Lancaster to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Fairfax train arrive?

Lancaster to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Fairfax?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Fairfax is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Lancaster to Fairfax.

Where can I stay near Fairfax?

There are 986+ hotels available in Fairfax.

Lancaster to Fairfax - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lancaster to Fairfax by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
7h 4m
$69–144
Drive 122.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lancaster to Fairfaxcar 122.2 mi
2h 44m
$23–33
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0430
8h 7m
$29–53

Lancaster to Fairfax by bus, train, and subway

27Weekly Services

7h 4mAverage Duration

$69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 258.4 mi
Duration: 7h 4m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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