How to get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Fairfax Station by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 96 bus from Florida Av Nw+7 St NW station to Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Manassas station to Burke Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min.

193min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9696
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Fairfax Station
Leaves from Florida Av Nw+7 St NW

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Florida Av Nw+7 St NW
    ID 1001655
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    East To Capitol Heights Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave NE & 1st St NE
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manassas
    52 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Burke Centre
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Fairfax Station
    Walk to
    Fairfax Station
    0.73 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By metro and train

To get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 train lines: take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center station to King Street-Old Town station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Manassas station to Burke Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min.

191min
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Fairfax Station
Leaves from Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Huntington
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Alexandria
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manassas
    32 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Burke Centre
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Fairfax Station
    Walk to
    Fairfax Station
    0.73 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Fairfax Station

The distance between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Fairfax Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 45.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 193 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Fairfax Station 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 Shaw-Howard U Metro Station

Shaw-Howard U Metro Station is located at Shaw-Howard U Metro Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is 7 St Nw+S St NW.

Metro stations close to Shaw-Howard U Metro Station:

  • U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/ Cardozo
  • Gallery Place-Chinatown
  • Noma-Gallaudet U

Bus stations close to Shaw-Howard U Metro Station:

  • 7 St Nw+S St NW
  • 7 St Nw+R St NW
  • Florida Av Nw+7 St NW

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

Fairfax Station is located at Fairfax Station, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is New Guinea Rd + Colony View Dr.

Train stations close to Fairfax Station:

  • Burke Centre
  • Rolling Road Station

Bus stations close to Fairfax Station:

  • New Guinea Rd + Colony View Dr
  • New Guinea Rd And Colony View Dr
  • New Guinea Rd+Colony View Dr

Related Routes

By metro and train

To get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 train lines: take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center station to King Street-Old Town station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Manassas station to Burke Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min.

191min
Walk to metro station
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Fairfax Station
Leaves from Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Huntington
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Alexandria
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manassas
    32 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Burke Centre
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Fairfax Station
    Walk to
    Fairfax Station
    0.73 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Fairfax Station?

    The fastest way takes 193 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Fairfax Station?

    The alternative route takes 191 minutes, using Bus line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station and Fairfax Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Fairfax Station?

    The 96 bus line goes from Florida Av Nw+7 St NW station near Shaw-Howard U Metro Station in Washington to East To Capitol Heights Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till East To Capitol Heights Station station near Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to Fairfax Station by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station in Washington and Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train is about 3 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Shaw-Howard U Metro Station to get to Fairfax Station?

    Get on the 96 bus from the Florida Av Nw+7 St NW stop near Shaw-Howard U Metro Station in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Shaw-Howard U Metro Station and Fairfax Station?

    Get off the bus at the East To Capitol Heights Station station, which is closest to Fairfax Station in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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