What is the cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Fairfax?

The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Fairfax is to subway which costs $3 - $4 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Fairfax?

The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Fairfax is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct train between Silver Spring and Fairfax?

No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Silver Spring to Fairfax?

The distance between Silver Spring and Fairfax is 23 miles. The road distance is 23.3 miles.

How do I travel from Silver Spring to Fairfax without a car?

The best way to get from Silver Spring to Fairfax without a car is to subway which takes 55 min and costs $3 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Silver Spring to Fairfax?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Silver Spring to Fairfax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Silver Spring to Fairfax train from?

Silver Spring to Fairfax train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.

Where does the Silver Spring to Fairfax train arrive?

Silver Spring to Fairfax train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform station.

Can I drive from Silver Spring to Fairfax?

Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Fairfax is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Silver Spring to Fairfax.

Where can I stay near Fairfax?

There are 963+ hotels available in Fairfax.

Silver Spring to Fairfax - 3 ways to travel via subway, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Silver Spring to Fairfax by subway, car, or taxi

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1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway R
2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
55 min
$3
Drive 23.2 mi
1. Drive from Silver Spring to Fairfaxcar 23.2 mi
34 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Fairfaxtaxi 23.2 mi
34 min
$65–85

Silver Spring to Fairfax by subway

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Distance: 23.3 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform in around 55 min.

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