The cheapest and fastest buses from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fairfax, VA for Jersey City, NJ on Fri, Jan 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 346 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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 Jersey City, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €147.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €186 Average price | €162 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 PM Fairfax, Saintsbury Drive (Vienna Metro) | 4h00 | 3:00 AM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 PM Tysons, Tysons Corner Station, VA | 3h40 | 3:00 AM New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ
Buses from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $43 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 12 daily trains from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ with 8 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 0m but the average duration is 4h 0m
Train Operators
- Travel from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ with Go Buses and Best Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Go Buses.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Tysons, Tysons Corner Station, VA and arrive in New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY
- First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Bus providers: Go Buses, Best Bus from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJYou can travel by bus between Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ with Go Buses, Best Bus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Go Buses
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Liberty State Park, a waterfront park offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and access to the Statue of Liberty
- Liberty Science Center, an interactive science museum with exhibits and an IMAX theater
- Colgate Clock, a historic clock and landmark located on the Hudson River waterfront
- Jersey City Museum, showcasing contemporary art and cultural exhibits
- Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, a historic site with exhibits on immigration and transportation history.
- Mana Contemporary, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions, artist studios, and performances
- Newport Centre, a shopping mall with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema
- Jersey City Waterfront, a scenic area with a promenade, restaurants, and views of the Manhattan skyline
- Liberty National Golf Club, offering a challenging course with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan
- Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, a picturesque path perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling along the river.
- Go Buses
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Fairfax, VA to Jersey City, NJ, follow these tips:
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- Go Buses
- One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- Go Buses
- 10€ per additional bag.
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