The cheapest and fastest buses from Fairfax, VA to Paterson, NJ
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fairfax, VA to Paterson, 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 Paterson, NJ will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from Fairfax, VA to Paterson, NJ without transferring at least once.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fairfax, VA to Paterson, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fairfax, VA to Paterson, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €185.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price | €141 Average price |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Fairfax, VA to Paterson, 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 Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Fairfax, VA to Paterson, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Paterson, NJ buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 AM Fairfax, VA | 5h03 | 1:33 PM Paterson, NJ | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Fairfax, VA | 5h03 | 10:33 PM Paterson, NJ | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Paterson, NJ
Buses from Fairfax, VA to Paterson, NJ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 18:20. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 18:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Best Bus from Fairfax, VA to Paterson, NJYou can travel by bus between Fairfax, VA to Paterson, NJ with Greyhound, Best Bus for as low as $44 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Paterson, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfax, VA to Paterson, 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 Paterson, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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