What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Fairfax?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Fairfax is to bus via University Dr+Main St which costs $60 - $110 and takes 10h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Fairfax?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Fairfax is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $110 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Fairfax?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Vienna via New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Fairfax?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Boston to Fairfax?

The distance between Boston and Fairfax is 417 miles. The road distance is 454.2 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Fairfax without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Fairfax without a car is to train via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station which takes 7h 38m and costs $65 - $950.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Fairfax?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Boston to Fairfax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Fairfax bus from?

Boston to Fairfax bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from South Station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Fairfax train from?

Boston to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.

Train, bus or fly from Boston to Fairfax?

The best way to get from Boston to Fairfax is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which costs $65 - $950 and takes 7h 38m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 9h 47m.

Where does the Boston to Fairfax bus arrive?

Boston to Fairfax bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Boston to Fairfax train arrive?

Boston to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Fairfax?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Fairfax is 454 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Boston to Fairfax.

Where can I stay near Fairfax?

There are 1002+ hotels available in Fairfax.

Boston to Fairfax - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and subway

There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Fairfax by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BOS - DCA
2h 25m
$115–669
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Viennabus Ny2va
9h 47m
$50–144
Train via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
7h 38m
$67–912
Drive 451.5 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Fairfaxcar 451.5 mi
8h 19m
$83–119
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BOS - IAD
2h 42m
$243–503
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BOS - BWI
2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
3h 31m
$125–582
Bus via University Dr+Main St
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Vienna Metrobus Manhattan-Vienna/Fairfax
10h 13m
$64–105
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
10h 15m
$68–419

Boston to Fairfax by train and subway (Amtrak)

111Weekly Services

7h 38mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 414.7 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 54m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 4 hours.

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