There are 4 ways to get from New Castle to Fairfax by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Wilmington to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
3h 35m$34–75Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorailbus Greyhound US0325S
7h 54m$23–40Drive 124 mi
- Drive from New Castle to Fairfaxcar 124 mi
2h 17m$23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Wilmington to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus F23
5h 45m$41–87
New Castle to Fairfax by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Castle to Fairfax is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from New Castle to Fairfax is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from New Castle to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from 6Th St @ Delaware St and arriving at University Dr+Main St via Delaware Ave @ Adams St, Wilmington Bus Station and King Street-Old Town+Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from New Castle to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between New Castle and Fairfax is 135 miles. The road distance is 124.7 miles.
The best way to get from New Castle to Fairfax without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 35m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from New Castle to Fairfax, including transfers.
New Castle to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Bus Station.
New Castle to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.
New Castle to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at College Park U of MD Metrorail station.
What companies run services between New Castle, DE, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorail twice daily. Tickets cost $15–30 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorail
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
New Castle to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Castle to Fairfax is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from New Castle to Fairfax.
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