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

The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Shaw is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Shaw is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct train between Fairfax and Shaw?

No, there is no direct train from Fairfax to Shaw. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 1 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Fairfax to Shaw?

The distance between Fairfax and Shaw is 18 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fairfax to Shaw without a car is to subway which takes 42 min and costs $3 - $7.

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

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Fairfax to Shaw, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fairfax to Shaw train from?

Fairfax to Shaw train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform station.

Where does the Fairfax to Shaw train arrive?

Fairfax to Shaw train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.

Can I drive from Fairfax to Shaw?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Shaw is 19 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Fairfax to Shaw.

Where can I stay near Shaw?

There are 1730+ hotels available in Shaw.

Fairfax to Shaw - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Fairfax to Shaw by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O
42 min
$3–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to Pentagon+Bay L5bus F29
1h 18m
$3–10
Drive 19.3 mi
1. Drive from Fairfax to Shawcar 19.3 mi
26 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fairfax to Shawtaxi 19.3 mi
26 min
$55–70
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from University Dr+North St to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus F23
2. Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Shaw-Howard, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway Y
1h 29m
$4–7

Fairfax to Shaw by subway

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42 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 17.9 mi
Duration: 42 min

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

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to Pentagon+Bay L5 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 59 min. Fairfax Connector also services this route 4 times a day.

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