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How to get from Fort Washington to Fairfax by bus?

By bus

To get from Fort Washington to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the P18 bus from Ft Washingtn P+R station to Oxon Hill Rd & Harborview Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NH2 bus and finally take the 29K bus from King St Station+Bus Bay B station to University Dr at Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

170min$6.00
Bus - P18P18
Bus - NH2NH2
Bus - 29K29K
Walk to Fairfax
Leaves from Ft Washingtn P+R

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fort Washington
  • 2
    Bus - P18P18
    Wait for bus
    P18
    North To Southern Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oxon Hill Rd & Harborview Ave
    ID 3004283
    25 min
  • 4
    Bus - NH2NH2
    Wait for bus
    NH2
    West To King Street - Old Town Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St Station+Bus Bay J
    ID 4001126
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St Station+Bus Bay B
    ID 4001119
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 29K29K
    Wait for bus
    29K
    West To George Mason University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Dr at Main St
    63 min
  • 9
    Walk to Fairfax
    Walk to
    Fairfax
    1.84 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via P18, 32 and 699

To get from Fort Washington to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the P18 bus from Ft Washingtn P+R station to Southern Av Station+Bus Bay F station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 32 bus and finally take the 699 bus from 19th St & F St station to Goverment Ctr P&R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

193min$4.00
Bus - P18P18
Bus - 3232
Bus - 699699
Walk to Fairfax
Leaves from Ft Washingtn P+R

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fort Washington
  • 2
    Bus - P18P18
    Wait for bus
    P18
    North To Southern Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Av Station+Bus Bay F
    ID 3004212
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Ave Station & Bus Bay A, B, C
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3232
    Wait for bus
    32
    West To Potomac Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    F St Nw+21 St NW
    ID 1001047
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    19th St & F St
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 699699
    Wait for bus
    699
    699 Government Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Goverment Ctr P&R
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfax
    Walk to
    Fairfax
    2.11 mi • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fort Washington to Fairfax

The distance between Fort Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Fairfax, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 32.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fort Washington to Fairfax by bus, 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 Fort Washington

Fort Washington is located at Fort Washington, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Ft Washingtn P+R.

Bus stations close to Fort Washington:

  • Ft Washingtn P+R
  • Gable Ln+Merck Pl
  • Gable Ln+E Tantallon Dr

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 Kutner Park (Sb).

Bus stations close to Fairfax:

  • Jermantown Rd at Kutner Park (Sb)
  • Jermantown Rd+Fairhaven Ct
  • Jermantown Rd at Fair Haven Ct (Nb)

Alternative route by bus via P18, 32 and 699

To get from Fort Washington to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the P18 bus from Ft Washingtn P+R station to Southern Av Station+Bus Bay F station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 32 bus and finally take the 699 bus from 19th St & F St station to Goverment Ctr P&R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

193min$4.00
Bus - P18P18
Bus - 3232
Bus - 699699
Walk to Fairfax
Leaves from Ft Washingtn P+R

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fort Washington
  • 2
    Bus - P18P18
    Wait for bus
    P18
    North To Southern Ave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Av Station+Bus Bay F
    ID 3004212
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Ave Station & Bus Bay A, B, C
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3232
    Wait for bus
    32
    West To Potomac Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    F St Nw+21 St NW
    ID 1001047
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    19th St & F St
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 699699
    Wait for bus
    699
    699 Government Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Goverment Ctr P&R
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfax
    Walk to
    Fairfax
    2.11 mi • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fort Washington to Fairfax?

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Bus line P18, Bus line NH2, Bus line 29K.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fort Washington to Fairfax?

    The alternative route takes 193 minutes, using Bus line P18, Bus line 32, Bus line 699.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

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

    The P18 bus line goes from North To Southern Ave Station station near Fort Washington to Oxon Hill Rd & Harborview Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Oxon Hill Rd & Harborview Ave station near Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Fort Washington to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between Fort Washington and Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 2 hr 50 min.

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

    Get on the P18 bus from the North To Southern Ave Station stop near Fort Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the Oxon Hill Rd & Harborview Ave stop, which is closest to Fairfax in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the bus fare from Fort Washington to Fairfax?

    The ride from Fort Washington to Fairfax costs $6.00.

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