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How to get fromMcLean to Fairfaxby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from McLean to Fairfax by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Old Dominion Dr+Beverly Rd to McLean+Bay Abus bus A70
    2. Take the subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    3. Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    39 min
    $5–6

  2. Drive 11.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from McLean to Fairfaxcar car 11.9 mi
    16 min
    $3–4

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd to Ballston+Bay Hbus bus A70
    2. Take the bus from Ballston+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus bus F50
    1h 56m
    $5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from McLean to Fairfaxtaxi taxi 11.9 mi
    16 min
    $35–45

McLean to Fairfax by bus and subway

Calendar243Weekly Services
Duration39 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 13.5 mi
  • Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between McLean, VA, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd to University Dr+Main St via Ballston+Bay H and Ballston+Bay B in around 1h 56m.

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