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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VA
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
362 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VA will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 3 buses that leave Raleigh, NC for Fairfax, VA on Fri, Mar 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 362 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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 Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VA 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 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $176 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VA buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 AM Raleigh, NC | 7h55 | 2:25 PM Fairfax, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Raleigh, NC | 5h40 | 9:25 PM Fairfax, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Raleigh, NC | 5h35 | 11:25 PM Fairfax, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, March 5 | |||||
| 2:20 AM Raleigh, NC | 4h35 | 6:55 AM Fairfax, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:55 AM Raleigh, NC | 5h10 | 8:05 AM Fairfax, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VA
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VAYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Fairfax, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center, a historical museum offering exhibits on the city's history and culture
- George Mason University, a prominent educational institution with a scenic campus and cultural events
- Historic Blenheim, a Civil War-era house with preserved soldier graffiti and educational tours
- Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House, the oldest house in Fairfax City showcasing 19th-century life
- Daniels Run Park, a natural park with trails, wildlife, and picnic areas for outdoor activities.
- Fairfax Corner, a shopping and entertainment district featuring boutiques, restaurants, and a movie theater
- George Mason University, a vibrant campus with cultural events, art galleries, and performances open to the public
- Historic Blenheim, a Civil War-era house with preserved soldier graffiti and educational programs
- Daniels Run Park, a scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for birdwatching
- Mosaic District, a vibrant urban shopping and dining destination with unique shops, eateries, and a weekend farmers market.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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