The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
It's difficult to get from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €246.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €246 Average price | €161 Average price |
7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:15 AM Durham, NC | 10h00 | 7:15 PM Fairfax, VA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA
Buses from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:10, the last at 13:20. The fastest bus covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 09:10 |
Last bus 13:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VAYou can travel by bus between Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA with Greyhound for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fairfax, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center, a historical museum offering exhibits on the city's history and culture
- George Mason University, a prominent educational institution with a scenic campus and cultural events
- Historic Blenheim, a Civil War-era house with preserved soldier graffiti and educational tours
- Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House, the oldest house in Fairfax City showcasing 19th-century life
- Daniels Run Park, a natural park with trails, wildlife, and picnic areas for outdoor activities.
- Fairfax Corner, a shopping and entertainment district featuring boutiques, restaurants, and a movie theater
- George Mason University, a vibrant campus with cultural events, art galleries, and performances open to the public
- Historic Blenheim, a Civil War-era house with preserved soldier graffiti and educational programs
- Daniels Run Park, a scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for birdwatching
- Mosaic District, a vibrant urban shopping and dining destination with unique shops, eateries, and a weekend farmers market.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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