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How to get fromSilver Spring to Fairfax Countyby subway, bus, car, taxi or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Silver Spring to Fairfax County by subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Subway, bus via Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform

    best
    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    3. Take the bus from Vienna+Bay H to University Dr+George Mason Blbus bus F50
    1h 45m
    $7–14

  2. Subway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the bus from Pentagon+Bay L5 to Pickett Rd+Braddock Rdbus bus F28 / ...
    1h 57m
    $5–15

  3. Drive 24.3 mi

    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Fairfax Countycar car 24.3 mi
    38 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Fairfax Countytaxi taxi 24.3 mi
    38 min
    $70–85

  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Burke Centre Amtraktrain train Northeast Regional
    1h 53m
    $5–194

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Georgia Av+13 St to D St SW+7 St SWbus bus D40 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pentagon+Bay L5 to Commonwealth Bl+Coleridge Drbus bus F28
    2h 22m
    $7–9

  7. Bus, subway, line 310 bus

    1. Take the bus from Georgia Av+Silver Spring Av to 7 St NW+N St NWbus bus D40
    2. Take the subway from Mt Vernon Square, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    3. Take the bus from Huntington Metro to Rolling Valley P&R Bay Cbus bus 310
    2h 26m
    $5–13

Silver Spring to Fairfax County by subway and bus

Calendar150Weekly Services
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Fairfax County, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Georgia Av+13 St to Commonwealth Bl+Coleridge Dr via D St SW+7 St SW, L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform, Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform, and Pentagon+Bay L5 in around 2h 22m.

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