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How to get from Roanoke to Fairfax County by bus and train?

From Roanoke to Fairfax County by bus and train

To get from Roanoke to Fairfax County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Roanoke station to Alexandria station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29N bus and finally take the 1C bus from Arlington Bl+Stonehurst Dr station to Goverment Ctr P&R station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 8 min.

428min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 29N29N
Bus - 1C1C
Leaves from Roanoke

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Roanoke
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    280 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King Street-Old Town+Bay B
    ID 4001119
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 29N29N
    Wait for bus
    29N
    West To Vienna
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arlington Bl+Stonehurst Dr
    ID 5001135
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arlington Bl+Stonehurst Dr
    ID 5001141
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1C1C
    Wait for bus
    1C
    West To Fairfax Govt Ctr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Goverment Ctr P&R
    Ride to bus station
    Goverment Ctr P&R
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Roanoke to Fairfax County by bus and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, 29K and GOLD 1

To get from Roanoke to Fairfax County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Roanoke station to Alexandria station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29K bus and finally take the GOLD 1 bus from West at Fx Courthouse station to Jermantown Rd at James Swarts (Nb) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 2 min.

422min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 29K29K
Bus - GOLD 1GOLD 1
Walk to Fairfax County
Leaves from Roanoke

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Roanoke
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    280 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King Street-Old Town+Bay B
    ID 4001119
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 29K29K
    Wait for bus
    29K
    West To George Mason Univ
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Dr at Sager Ave
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West at Fx Courthouse
    ID 188
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - GOLD 1GOLD 1
    Wait for bus
    GOLD 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jermantown Rd at James Swarts (Nb)
    ID 162
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfax County
    Walk to
    Fairfax County
    1.71 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Roanoke to Fairfax County

The distance between Roanoke, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Fairfax County, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 237.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 428 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roanoke to Fairfax County by bus and train, 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 Roanoke

Roanoke is located at Roanoke, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is 3rd St Station Star Line.

Train stations close to Roanoke:

  • Roanoke

Bus stations close to Roanoke:

  • 3rd St Station Star Line
  • 3rd St Station Slip A
  • 3rd St Station Slip Q

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

Fairfax County is located at Fairfax County, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Monument Dr Transit Center Bay B.

Bus stations close to Fairfax County:

  • Monument Dr Transit Center Bay B
  • Post Forest Dr @ Random Hills
  • Goverment Ctr P&R

Alternative route from Roanoke to Fairfax County by bus and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, 29K and GOLD 1

To get from Roanoke to Fairfax County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Roanoke station to Alexandria station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29K bus and finally take the GOLD 1 bus from West at Fx Courthouse station to Jermantown Rd at James Swarts (Nb) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 2 min.

422min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 29K29K
Bus - GOLD 1GOLD 1
Walk to Fairfax County
Leaves from Roanoke

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Roanoke
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    280 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King Street-Old Town+Bay B
    ID 4001119
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 29K29K
    Wait for bus
    29K
    West To George Mason Univ
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Dr at Sager Ave
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West at Fx Courthouse
    ID 188
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - GOLD 1GOLD 1
    Wait for bus
    GOLD 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jermantown Rd at James Swarts (Nb)
    ID 162
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfax County
    Walk to
    Fairfax County
    1.71 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 428 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 29N, Bus line 1C.

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

    The alternative route takes 422 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 29K, Bus line GOLD 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Roanoke and Fairfax County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Roanoke to Fairfax County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Roanoke station near Roanoke to Boston station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Boston station near Fairfax County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Roanoke and Fairfax County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train and bus is about 7 hr 8 min.

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

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the Roanoke station near Roanoke in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the train at the Boston stop, which is closest to Fairfax County in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.