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Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center
Local history museum in a former school building with exhibits on Fairfax, Civil War history, and community heritage.
Take a bus from Jersey City, NJ to Fairfax, VA and enjoy the approximately 214 miles (346 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45.
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 7 |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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Local history museum in a former school building with exhibits on Fairfax, Civil War history, and community heritage.
Hands-on science center for families with interactive STEM exhibits and maker activities at Fair Oaks Mall.
Interpretive center with Civil War context and unusual soldier graffiti in the historic Blenheim house nearby.
Walkable historic center with civic buildings, shops, events, and the city's most recognizable small-town streetscape.
Popular local park with wooded trails, a creek, and easy access from central Fairfax.
Green corridor park with walking paths and streamside scenery close to Old Town Fairfax.
Small biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic snack tied to Virginia’s long ham-curing tradition.
Crab cakes made with regional blue crab, popular across Northern Virginia menus because of Fairfax’s proximity to the Chesapeake Bay food culture.
A hearty Virginia stew usually made with chicken and vegetables, long associated with traditional cookouts and local Southern cuisine.
Well-regarded modern Vietnamese restaurant and beer spot, especially known for creative small plates and energetic ambiance.
Casual and established spot for Persian and Mediterranean food, appreciated for kebabs, stews, and generous portions.
Popular Fairfax City restaurant in a historic firehouse, known for American comfort food, burgers, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Fairfax is pricier than many U.S. suburbs, with moderate dining costs and high hotel prices near Washington, D.C.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Jersey City, NJ to Fairfax, VA buses use the New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St) to Tysons, Tysons Corner Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Jersey City, NJ and Fairfax, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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