There are 4 ways to get from Fairfax to Springfield, VA by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 PlatformOr
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center PlatformBl
57 min$3–9Bus, line 402 bus
- Take the bus from University Dr+North St to Dunn Loring+Bay FF50
- Take the bus from Dunn Loring Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E402
1h 45m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fairfax to Springfield, VA11.6 mi
17 min$35–45Drive 11.6 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Springfield, VA11.6 mi
17 min$3–4
Fairfax to Springfield, VA by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Springfield, VA is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Springfield, VA is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Springfield, VA. However, there are services departing from University Dr+North St and arriving at Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E via Dunn Loring Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfax to Springfield, VA. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Fairfax and Springfield, VA is 27 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Springfield, VA without a car is to subway which takes 57 min and costs $3 - $10.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Fairfax to Springfield, VA, including transfers.
Fairfax to Springfield, VA bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from University Dr+North St station.
Fairfax to Springfield, VA train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform station.
Fairfax to Springfield, VA bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Dunn Loring+Bay F station.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Springfield, VA, USA?
You can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr+North St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E via Dunn Loring+Bay F and Dunn Loring Metro in around 1h 45m.
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- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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.
- $3–6
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from University Dr+North St to Dunn Loring+Bay F
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- fairfaxconnector@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Dunn Loring Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- fairfaxcounty.gov
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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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More Questions & Answers
Fairfax to Springfield, VA train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Springfield, VA is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Fairfax to Springfield, VA.
There are 1446+ hotels available in Springfield, VA.





