There are 4 ways to get from Baltimore to Fairfax by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
1h 50m$4–17Bus, line 699 bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DCbus Washington
- Take the bus from 19th St and H St to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay Dbus 699
2h 49m$14–36Drive 56 mi
- Drive from Baltimore to Fairfaxcar 56 mi
1h 3m$11–15Train, bus
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus F23
3h 7m$19–34
Baltimore to Fairfax by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Fairfax is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Fairfax is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Baltimore, MD and arriving at Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D via 19th St and H St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Baltimore station to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Baltimore and Fairfax is 58 miles. The road distance is 56.3 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Fairfax without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 50m and costs $4 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Baltimore to Fairfax, including transfers.
Baltimore to Fairfax bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Baltimore, MD station.
Baltimore to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
Baltimore to Fairfax bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Washington, DC station.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Baltimore, MD to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D via Washington, DC and 19th St and H St in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- 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
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- fairfaxconnector@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from 19th St and H St to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
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More Questions & Answers
Baltimore to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Fairfax is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Baltimore to Fairfax.
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