Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA bus with Best Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$134

Fastest journey

19 h 40 m

Average duration

19 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

656 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Fairfax, VA for Boston, MA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 656 km distance in an average of 19 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 19 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
02:00PM19h40
Fairfax, VA
09:40AMBoston, MA
$1341One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €84.

Distance: 407 miles (656 km)

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€66

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€149

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€241

Average price

16h 25m

Average total duration

15h 55m

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4h 32m

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1h 32m

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9h 27m

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8h 57m

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Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus2:00 PM Fairfax, VA
19h40
9:40 AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA

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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
407 miles (656 km)
Average bus duration
15h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
11h 25m
First bus
10:00
Last bus
23:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA start from as low as $44 (€36) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $81 (€66) depending on the train type and class.
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: Best Bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA with Best Bus for as low as $44 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€151)
Best Bus frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA can start from as little as $54 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA is $96 (€78); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Boston, MA from Fairfax, VA is on average 12 h 25 min   for the 406 mile (655 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Fairfax, VA and Boston, MA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA leaves at 10: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA leaves at 8: 55PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Best Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Best Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Boston, MA from Fairfax, VA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA including taking a bus, train or flight.
No, the bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
  • Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
  • Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
  • Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
  • Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
  • New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
  • Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
  • Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
  • Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
  • Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA, 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.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA.

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