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How to get fromManhattan to Fairfaxby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Fairfax by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    3h 45m
    $126–192

  2. Drive  247.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to Fairfaxcar car 247.7 mi
    4h 33m
    $46–66

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Vienna Metrobus bus Manhattan-Vienna/Fairfax
    4h
    $53–58

  4. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    3. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 35m
    $102–713

  5. Bus via H St NE+Union Station Garage

    1. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus Ppb 8629 / ...
    6h 25m
    $63–103

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    3. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 38m
    $918–1,324

  7. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    3h 50m
    $929–1,471

  8. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3h 55m
    $469–1,771

  9. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    3. Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 47m
    $77–563

  10. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane JFK - IAD
    3. Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 58m
    $1,098–1,154

Manhattan to Fairfax by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar274Weekly Services
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Go Buses operates a bus from Manhattan, NY to Vienna Metro 4 times a day. Tickets cost $53–58 and the journey takes 4h.

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