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New York to Fairfax Bus Schedule

Bus from New York to Fairfax: Journey Information

There are usually 10 daily bus trips available from New York to Fairfax. Traveling by bus from New York to Fairfax usually takes 4 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest BestBus bus can make the trip in 4 hours.

Distance218 mi (350 km)
Shortest duration4h 0m
Cheapest pricePLN 75.52
Trips per day10
Most frequent serviceGo Buses
Bus lines3

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from New York to Fairfax

(Based on 311 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Sagar

October 19, 2025- Solo travel

BestBus

Pros: Nice and clean bus. Cons: Wifi was very slow.

5.0

i

August 25, 2025- Solo travel

Go Buses

Pros: seguro. Tips: un poco de informacion en español.

5.0

Saba

August 18, 2025- Visiting family

BestBus

on time!

5.0

Iman

August 17, 2025- Visiting family

Go Buses

Pros: The staff was very nice and helpful. Cons: Seats to be more comfortable. Tips: Good service.

5.0

Nadia

August 11, 2025- Visiting family

BestBus

Pros: It was safe and Friday. Cons: The quality of seats. Tips: Very economical.

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How much is a bus ticket from New York to Fairfax?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from New York to Fairfax was PLN 130.03. This is an excellent deal, especially considering the length of the journey. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Fairfax if you book your train tickets at least 28 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra PLN 36.41.

Average bus ticket prices from New York to Fairfax by travel date

PLN 162PLN 108PLN 54DecDec

For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way bus trip from New York to Fairfax will range from PLN 122 to PLN 148. If you're planning to travel by bus to Fairfax in the upcoming week, the cheapest bus ticket from New York you can find in the next 7 days is PLN 126. Be sure to book your trip in advance as bus ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

PLN 180PLN 144PLN 108PLN 72PLN 36JFMAMJJASOND
The price of a train ticket from New York to Fairfax remains pretty stable, regardless of when you plan to travel. Tickets on this route usually cost PLN 137 throughout the year.

Prices as travel date approaches

PLN 180PLN 144PLN 108PLN 72PLN 363020100

The average price of bus tickets from New York to Fairfax is pretty stable year-round. However, we still suggest buying your bus tickets at least 48 hours prior to departure to avoid unexpected price hikes and the possibility of the bus being sold out.

What bus companies travel from New York to Fairfax?

There are 3 bus lines from New York to Fairfax available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, Go Buses usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
BestBus44h 18mPLN 165.40
BestBus Prime14h 14mPLN 212.32
Go Buses64h 0mPLN 134.35

  • BestBus is known for offering affordable bus tickets to destinations across the Northeast, including New York and Fairfax, with 4 daily trips on average. BestBus is green-certified, offers free Wi-Fi and water onboard, and earned the #1 spot as a Students' Favorite and a Commuters’ Favorite in the 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Awards.

  • BestBus Prime is the luxury bus service offered by BestBus, delivering a business class-level of service throughout the Northeast. BestBus Prime provides free water to all passengers, free Wi-Fi, squeaky-clean restrooms, and 110V outlets under every seat. So relax in comfortable, extra-wide leather seats, stretch out in the extra legroom, and enjoy free movie streaming while BestBus Prime takes you to your destination.

  • GoBuses is a popular bus company with cheap tickets on various routes across the Northeast, including stops in New York and Fairfax. GoBuses’ top priority is providing reliable, safe travel for all passengers with an average of 6 trips on this route per day. The carrier also offers onboard amenities for your comfort, including extra legroom, free Wi-Fi, clean restrooms on every bus, and power outlets at your seat.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Fairfax

There are 3 buses that go from New York City to Fairfax: BestBus, Go Buses and BestBus Prime. The cheapest of those is BestBus, with an average price of $25 per ticket. Both BestBus and GoBuses offer 3 trips per day, and all 3 buses have an average travel time of 4 hours. BestBus Prime is a luxury bus, equipped with wide leather seats and more legroom, which is what accounts for the more expensive ticket, at an average of $44. There is only 1 BestBus Prime trip per day on this route.
While there are no direct trains from New York City to downtown Fairfax, you can get as close as Burke, Virginia, which is just 6 miles south (about a 15-minute drive). There is only one train trip from New York City to Burke per day, with tickets averaging $74.

The best way to get from New York to Fairfax is by bus. Traveling by bus is cheaper, and gives you more departure times to choose from. The Amtrak Northeast Regional only provides 1 route per day, and instead of being dropped off in downtown Fairfax you would have to commute from nearby Burke.

By bus, there are 6 daily direct trips, with an average travel time of 4 hours. Bus tickets average $22, with 7 buses traveling this route per day.

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 218 miles from New York to Fairfax. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking buses from New York to Fairfax. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the bus and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Fairfax, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Fairfax every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from New York to Fairfax without transferring.

City Information

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Fairfax

Fairfax is a vibrant city surrounded by Fairfax County. The city is located in Northern Virginia, only 17 miles from Washington, D.C. Fairfax's most popular attraction is the Historic Blenheim House, a farmhouse inhabited by Union soldiers during the Civil War. The signatures and inscriptions left by the soldiers on the house walls provide insight into life during the Civil War, further explored by the adjacent Civil War Interpretive Center.

Old Town Fairfax is a walkable downtown district dotted with more historic buildings centered around Old Town Hall. Although a strong appreciation for the town's history is evident in vintage buildings and historical markers, the city's shops and restaurants also have a youthful vibe, thanks to the student population of nearby George Mason University.

Although there is no Amtrak service to Fairfax, trains do arrive in nearby Burke, and the Washington Metro connects to the Vienna station outside of city limits. Several bus companies, including BestBus and GoBuses, provide service from New York City to Fairfax. The nearest airport to the city is the Washington Dulles Airport, about 11 miles away.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in New York?

Main departure station: W 30th St, btw 9th and 10th Ave, opposite 450 W 30th St

New York has two bus stations with service to Fairfax.

All bus stations in New York:

  • W 30th St, btw 9th and 10th Ave, opposite 450 W 30th St

  • 417 W 34th St

Where does the bus arrive in Fairfax?

Main arrival station: Vienna-Fairfax-GMU Metro Bus Bay T

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Fairfax.

All bus stations in Fairfax:

  • Vienna-Fairfax-GMU Metro Bus Bay T

  • Vienna-Fairfax-GMU Metro Bus Bay G

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