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Pérez Art Museum Miami
Leading contemporary art museum with global exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and Biscayne Bay views in downtown Miami.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$221
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$259
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 14 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
1478 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 1478 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 22 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $213 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $213, while a flight costs an average of $507.
Distance: 918 miles (1478 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$213 Average price Cheapest | $507 Average price | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 20m Average total duration 27h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL costing on average $272.
A bus is $273 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL costing on average $486.
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 50m.
Train takes on average 28h 43m.
Tickets start at around $213 compared to roughly $217 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4. The journey takes 27h 50m versus 15h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $268 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 48h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $314 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 50h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 44h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 50h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 46h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 43h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $278 |
The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 32h40 | 9:35 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 37h45 | 6:10 AM Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street, FL | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 37h15 | 5:40 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 4:25 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 35h35 | 4:00 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 2:45 AM Fairfax, VA | 29h15 | 8:00 AM Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Fairfax, VA | 46h50 | 10:40 AM Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL run on average 19 times per day, taking around 27h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 but you can travel from only $49 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 918 miles (1478 km) distance in 21h 15m.
Distance 918 miles (1478 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 21h 15m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxis about 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes for counter or bar service.
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Most Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station station pair, with some services arriving at Miami, Golden Glades Station. Use this guide to compare Fairfax, VA and Miami, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station is 6 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options available.
Free WiFi is available. ATMs are multiple ATMs located within the station.
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station.
Available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Miami, Golden Glades Station is 16 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Miami, Golden Glades Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station. ATMs are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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