There are 7 ways to get from Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax by train, subway, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or plane
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 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
4h 57m$48–94Drive 140.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penn State University (Station) to Fairfaxcar 140.6 mi
2h 40m$26–38Line 111 bus, line 21 bus, bus, line 55 bus
- Take the bus from Penn State University to 69th St Transit Centerbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 12th Stbus 21
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Arlingtonbus
- Take the bus from N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A to N Sycamore St At East Falls Church Station Bay Dbus 55
- Take the bus from East Falls Church+Bay C to University Dr+Main Stbus F50
8h$33–51Line 117 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
4h 35m$910–1,212Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus F23
6h 18m$54–104Line 117 bus, line 013 bus, bus, subway
- Take the bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Centerbus 117
- Take the bus from Claymont Transportation Center to Amtrak Station @ Front-Frenchbus 013
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorailbus
- Take the subway from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway Y
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus F23
9h 41m$28–45Line 117 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
4h 42m$85–612
Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Penn State University and arriving at University Dr+Main St via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Philadelphia Bus Station, N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A and East Falls Church+Bay C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Media and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via 30th Street Station and New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Penn State University (Station) and Fairfax is 170 miles. The road distance is 141.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax without a car is to train and subway which takes 4h 57m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax, including transfers.
Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Penn State University station.
Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center station.
What companies run services between Penn State University (Station), PA, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Penn State University to University Dr+Main St via 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Arlington, N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A, and East Falls Church+Bay C in around 8h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Penn State University to 69th St Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Bus from 69th St Transit Center South Terminal to Chestnut St & 12th St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 703-228-7433
- Website
- arlingtontransit.com
Bus from N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A to N Sycamore St At East Falls Church Station Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.arlingtontransit.com/
- Seniors 65+, people with disabilities, students.
- $1
- Adults
- $2
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from East Falls Church+Bay C to University Dr+Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- dartfirststate.com
Bus from Claymont Transportation Center to Amtrak Station @ Front-French
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.dartfirststate.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorail
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Penn State University (Station) to Fairfax.
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