There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Fairfax by train, subway, bus (Flixbus), or car
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 Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
2h 12m$30–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
- Take the bus from East Falls Church+Bay C to University Dr+Main Stbus F50
4h 27m$20–31Drive 113.8 mi
- Drive from Newark to Fairfaxcar 113.8 mi
2h 7m$21–30
Newark to Fairfax by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Fairfax is to bus which costs $20 - $35 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Fairfax is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Newark and arriving at University Dr+Main St via N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A and East Falls Church+Bay C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Newark and Fairfax is 114 miles. The road distance is 114.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Fairfax without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 12m and costs $29 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Newark to Fairfax, including transfers.
Newark to Fairfax bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark station.
Newark to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
Newark to Fairfax bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Arlington station.
What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark to University Dr+Main St via Arlington, N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A, and East Falls Church+Bay C in around 4h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from East Falls Church+Bay C to University Dr+Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Fairfax is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Newark to Fairfax.
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