There are 4 ways to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Fairfax by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center to West Falls Church MetroVirginia Breeze
5h 47m$44–54Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Amtrak StationSwb
- Take the train from Roanoke to AlexandriaNortheast Regional
7h 38m$35–302Drive 232.7 mi
- Drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Fairfax232.7 mi
4h 43m$43–62Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)ROA - IAD
4h 25m$53–346
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Fairfax by foot, bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Fairfax is to bus which costs $40 - $55 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Fairfax is to bus and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $50 - $350.
The distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Fairfax is 286 miles. The road distance is 234 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Fairfax without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Fairfax, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Fairfax is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Fairfax.
There are 984+ hotels available in Fairfax.
What companies run services between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center to West Falls Church Metro once daily. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Bus from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center to West Falls Church Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
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