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How to get fromUnion Station to Fairfaxby subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Union Station to Fairfax by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    40 min
    $4–5

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Alexandriatrain train Palmetto / ...
    2. Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus bus F23
    1h 44m
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Union Station to Fairfaxtaxi taxi 18.3 mi
    30 min
    $55–70

  4. Drive 18.3 mi

    1. Drive from Union Station to Fairfaxcar car 18.3 mi
    30 min
    $4–5

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    2. Take the bus from Vienna+Bay H to University Dr+Main Stbus bus F50
    1h 30m
    $6

Union Station to Fairfax by subway

Calendar679Weekly Subways
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.2 mi
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

You can take a subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 40 min.

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