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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
656 km
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 $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 5 buses that leave Fairfax, VA for Boston, MA on Sun, Mar 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 656 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train 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 $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 407 miles (656 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$67 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price | $133 Average price |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Fairfax, VA | 14h40 | 10:40 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| 12:25 AM Fairfax, VA | 9h45 | 10:10 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Fairfax, VA | 9h55 | 2:25 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Fairfax, VA | 12h50 | 12:20 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Fairfax, VA | 10h20 | 11:50 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA
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Buses from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 407 miles (656 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 407 miles (656 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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 $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- 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.
- 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.
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