There are 3 ways to get from Fairfax to Poolesville by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, line 76 bus
best- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 PlatformOr
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center PlatformRd
- Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C to Fisher Ave & Norris Rd76
2h 39m$6–17Drive 34.7 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Poolesville34.7 mi
47 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fairfax to Poolesville34.7 mi
47 min$95–120
Fairfax to Poolesville by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Poolesville is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Poolesville is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between Fairfax and Poolesville is 51 miles. The road distance is 34.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Poolesville without a car is to subway and line 76 bus which takes 2h 39m and costs $6 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Fairfax to Poolesville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Poolesville is 35 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Fairfax to Poolesville.
There are 185+ hotels available in Poolesville.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Poolesville, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fairfax to Poolesville. However, you can take the subway to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, walk to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Shady Grove Station & Bay C, then take the line 76 bus to Fisher Ave & Norris Rd. Alternatively, you can drive from Fairfax to Poolesville in around 47 min.
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- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–6
Subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay C to Fisher Ave & Norris Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Reston Express
- Phone
- +1 703-402-1137
- Website
- restonexpress.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-546-7900
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-285-1632
- Website
- redcabdc.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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