Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$197

Average price

$197

Fastest journey

10 h

Average duration

10 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA without transferring at least once.

Greyhound USA
09:15AM10h00
Durham, NC
07:15PMFairfax, VA
$1971One-way
1 transfer

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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€246

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€161

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7h 10m

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6h 40m

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11h 24m

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8h 24m

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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.

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greyhound9:15 AM Durham, NC
10h00
7:15 PM Fairfax, VA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$197 (€161)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA can start from as little as $65 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA is $68 (€56); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Durham, NC and Fairfax, VA is on average 7 h 35 min   for the 215 mile (346 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Durham, NC and Fairfax, VA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA leaves at 9: 30PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Fairfax, VA. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Fairfax, VA from Durham, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Durham, NC and Fairfax, VA including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Fairfax, VA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Fairfax, VA include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Durham, NC to Fairfax, VA

    Durham
    Fairfax
    Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station)

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