How to get from Prince William County to Fairfax by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Prince William County to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 563 bus from Omniride Transit Center Departures station to SW Independence Av & SW 12th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the 2B bus from Vienna+Bus Bay H station to Jermantown Rd at Fair Haven Ct station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $17.20.

144min$17.20
Bus - 563563
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2B2B
Leaves from Omniride Transit Center Departures

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Prince William County
  • 2
    Bus - 563563
    Wait for bus
    563
    Pentagon / L'Enfant Plaza / Navy Yard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW Independence Av & SW 12th St
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Vienna Metro Station
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vienna+Bus Bay H
    ID 5004640
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2B2B
    Wait for bus
    2B
    West To Fair Oaks Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Jermantown Rd at Fair Haven Ct
    Ride to bus station
    Jermantown Rd at Fair Haven Ct
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via 563, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE and GOLD 2

To get from Prince William County to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 563 bus from Omniride Transit Center Departures station to SW Independence Av & SW 12th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the GOLD 2 bus from Vienna Metro North Bay E station to Jermantown Rd at Fair Haven Ct station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Bus - 563563
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - GOLD 2GOLD 2
Leaves from Omniride Transit Center Departures

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Prince William County
  • 2
    Bus - 563563
    Wait for bus
    563
    Pentagon / L'Enfant Plaza / Navy Yard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW Independence Av & SW 12th St
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Vienna Metro Station
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vienna Metro North Bay E
    ID 1004
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - GOLD 2GOLD 2
    Wait for bus
    GOLD 2
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Jermantown Rd at Fair Haven Ct
    Ride to bus station
    Jermantown Rd at Fair Haven Ct
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Prince William County to Fairfax

The distance between Prince William County, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Fairfax, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 49.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Prince William County to Fairfax by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Prince William County

Prince William County is located at Prince William County, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Omniride Commuter Lot.

Bus stations close to Prince William County:

  • Omniride Commuter Lot
  • Potomac Festival After Omniride
  • Gideon Dr @ Bixby Rd

Public transit stations close to Fairfax, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Fairfax is located at Fairfax, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Jermantown Rd at Cavalier Ct (Sb).

Bus stations close to Fairfax:

  • Jermantown Rd at Cavalier Ct (Sb)
  • Jermantown Rd at Cavalier Ct (Nb)
  • Fairfax Bl+Bevan Dr

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and metro via 563, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE and GOLD 2

To get from Prince William County to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 563 bus from Omniride Transit Center Departures station to SW Independence Av & SW 12th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the GOLD 2 bus from Vienna Metro North Bay E station to Jermantown Rd at Fair Haven Ct station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Bus - 563563
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - GOLD 2GOLD 2
Leaves from Omniride Transit Center Departures

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Prince William County
  • 2
    Bus - 563563
    Wait for bus
    563
    Pentagon / L'Enfant Plaza / Navy Yard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW Independence Av & SW 12th St
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Smithsonian Metrorail
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Vienna Metro Station
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vienna Metro North Bay E
    ID 1004
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - GOLD 2GOLD 2
    Wait for bus
    GOLD 2
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Jermantown Rd at Fair Haven Ct
    Ride to bus station
    Jermantown Rd at Fair Haven Ct
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Prince William County to Fairfax?

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Bus line 563, Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line 2B.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Prince William County to Fairfax?

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Bus line 563, Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line GOLD 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Prince William County and Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Prince William County to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 563 bus line goes from Pentagon / L'Enfant Plaza / Navy Yard station near Prince William County to SW Independence Av & SW 12th St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till SW Independence Av & SW 12th St station near Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Prince William County to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Prince William County and Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 2 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Prince William County to get to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the 563 bus from the Pentagon / L'Enfant Plaza / Navy Yard stop near Prince William County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Prince William County and Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the SW Independence Av & SW 12th St stop, which is closest to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Prince William County to Fairfax?

    The ride from Prince William County to Fairfax costs $17.20.

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