There are 4 ways to get from Towson University to Fairfax by train, subway, bus, 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 Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
2h 45m$6–14Line 53 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from YORK RD & AIGBURTH RD fs nb to PRESTON ST & CHARLES ST wbbus 53
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus F23
5h 1m$31–50Drive 62.8 mi
- Drive from Towson University to Fairfaxcar 62.8 mi
1h 21m$12–17Line 53 bus, train, subway
- Take the bus from YORK RD & AIGBURTH RD fs nb to PRESTON ST & CHARLES ST wbbus 53
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
3h 46m$9–17
Towson University to Fairfax by foot, bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Towson University to Fairfax is to train and subway which costs $6 - $14 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Towson University to Fairfax is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Towson University station to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Towson University and Fairfax is 65 miles. The road distance is 63.2 miles.
The best way to get from Towson University to Fairfax without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 45m and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Towson University to Fairfax, including transfers.
Towson University to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
Towson University to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towson University to Fairfax is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Towson University to Fairfax.
There are 977+ hotels available in Fairfax.
What companies run services between Towson University, MD, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Towson University to Fairfax. However, you can walk to YORK RD & AIGBURTH RD sb, take the line 52 bus to GREENMOUNT AVE & NORTH AVE sb, walk to Baltimore Penn Station, take the train to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, walk to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Towson University to University Dr+Main St via YORK RD & AIGBURTH RD fs nb, PRESTON ST & CHARLES ST wb, Baltimore Penn Station, Alexandria, and King Street-Old Town+Bay B in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver 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
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver 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
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from YORK RD & AIGBURTH RD fs nb to PRESTON ST & CHARLES ST wb
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from YORK RD & AIGBURTH RD fs nb to PRESTON ST & CHARLES ST wb
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
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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