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How to get fromFairfax to East Rutherfordby train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound) or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Fairfax to East Rutherford by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Train via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn StationtrainAcela
    4h 26m
    $37–729

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, VA to New York, NYbusOurBus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus160 / ...
    5h 51m
    $28–108

  3. Drive 244.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to East Rutherfordcar244.6 mi
    4h 23m
    $45–65

  4. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeDCA - LGA
    3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus
    4h 5m
    $83–492

  5. Bus via Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusWashington
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus160 / ...
    6h 41m
    $41–104

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Newark Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    7h 38m
    $33–488

  7. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeDCA - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus
    4h 10m
    $93–538

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeIAD - LGA
    3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus
    4h 23m
    $243–685

  9. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeDCA - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
    4. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Rutherfordtrain
    4h 16m
    $85–474

  10. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeIAD - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
    4. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Rutherfordtrain
    4h 18m
    $225–497

  11. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)planeDCA - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus
    6h 20m
    $135–800

Fairfax to East Rutherford by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar148Weekly Services
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and East Rutherford, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr+North St to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl via Vienna+Bay L, Vienna, VA, New York, NY, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 51m.

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