The cheapest and fastest buses from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
19 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
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 $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fairfax, VA for Boston, MA on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 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 Wed, Dec 17 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.


Travel Information
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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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€66 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price | €241 Average price |
16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Live departures
Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:00 PM Fairfax, VA | 19h40 | 9:40 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA
Buses from Fairfax, VA to Boston, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 407 miles (656 km) distance in 11h 25m.
Distance 407 miles (656 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 10:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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 $45 (€36). 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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