There are 4 ways to get from National Harbor to Fairfax by bus, subway, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay Jbus P90
- Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
1h 9m$5–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay Jbus P90
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus F23
1h 45m$2Drive 19.7 mi
- Drive from National Harbor to Fairfaxcar 19.7 mi
26 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from National Harbor to Fairfaxtaxi 19.7 mi
26 min$55–70
National Harbor to Fairfax by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from National Harbor to Fairfax is to bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from National Harbor to Fairfax is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from National Harbor to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from St George Bl+Waterfront St and arriving at University Dr+Main St via King Street-Old Town+Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between National Harbor and Fairfax is 26 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from National Harbor to Fairfax without a car is to bus and subway which takes 1h 9m and costs $5 - $7.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from National Harbor to Fairfax, including transfers.
National Harbor to Fairfax bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from St George Bl+Waterfront St station.
National Harbor to Fairfax bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at King St-Old Town+Bay J station.
Yes, the driving distance between National Harbor to Fairfax is 20 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from National Harbor to Fairfax.
There are 975+ hotels available in Fairfax.
What companies run services between National Harbor, MD, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to University Dr+Main St via King Street-Old Town+Bay B in around 1h 45m.
Subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay J
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay J
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
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