How to get from Athens to Fairfax
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Fairfax takes approximately 965 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus and subway. We found 5 route options for you.
From Athens to Fairfax
Fastest Route
965 min
1,195.9 km
4 transfers
Greyhound Us0642
Flixbus N2471
R
S
FFX to Arlington
Departs from:
Athens Transit Center (Uga)
Walking:
41 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
to Athens Transit Center (Uga)
2
Take
Greyhound Us0642
Bus
Direction: Atlanta Bus Station
From Athens Transit Center (Uga)
to Atlanta Bus Station
(2 stops, 120 min)
3
Take
Flixbus N2471
Bus
Direction: New York City Chinatown (28 Allen St)
From Atlanta Bus Station
to Washington Union Station
(7 stops, 760 min)
4
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
5
Take
R
Subway
Direction: Shady Grove
From Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform
(2 stops, 5 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
7
Take
S
Subway
Direction: Ashburn
From Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
(6 stops, 13 min)
8
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Hazel Hall
9
Take
FFX to Arlington
Bus
Direction: Masonvale (Sb)
From Hazel Hall
to Commerce Building (Inbound)
(1 stops, 0 min)
10
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Fairfax
Public transport stations close to Athens
Athens is located in Fairfax and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Athens:
- 521 North Hull Street
- 539 North Hull Street
- Hancock and College Ob
- 227 West Dougherty Street
Public transport stations close to Fairfax
Fairfax is located in Fairfax and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Fairfax:
- University Dr+Main St
- University Dr+North St
- Fairfax Judicial Center
- University Dr+South St
Alternative Route
1157 min
1,114.8 km
6 transfers
SES 974
Gold
110
Crescent
B
O
FFX to Arlington
Departs from:
Athens
Walking:
58 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
to Athens
2
Take
SES 974
Bus
Direction: Atlanta
From Athens
to Atlanta
(1 stops, 95 min)
3
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Garnett Station
4
Take
Gold
Subway
Direction: Gold Northbound TO Doraville Station
From Garnett Station
to Arts Center Station
(5 stops, 12 min)
5
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Peachtree ST NE @ 16th ST Ne
6
Take
110
Bus
Direction: Brookhaven/Oglethorpe Station
From Peachtree ST NE @ 16th ST Ne
to Peachtree ST NE @ Deering Rd
(4 stops, 4 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Atlanta
8
Take
Crescent
Train
Direction: New York
From Atlanta
to Alexandria
(15 stops, 830 min)
9
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
10
Take
B
Subway
Direction: Largo
From King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
(7 stops, 18 min)
11
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform
12
Take
O
Subway
Direction: Vienna
From Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
(2 stops, 5 min)
13
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Hazel Hall
14
Take
FFX to Arlington
Bus
Direction: Masonvale (Sb)
From Hazel Hall
to Commerce Building (Inbound)
(1 stops, 0 min)
15
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Fairfax
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Athens to Fairfax.
How do I travel from Athens to Fairfax in Fairfax?
The quickest journey from Athens to Fairfax takes approximately 965 minutes via the Greyhound Us0642 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Fairfax from Athens?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 1157 minutes using the SES 974 bus line.
Can I get directly from Athens to Fairfax without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 965 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Athens and Fairfax?
The Greyhound Us0642 line provides bus service between Athens Transit Center (Uga) and Commerce Building (Inbound) in Fairfax.
What is the journey time from Athens to Fairfax by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Athens to Fairfax in Fairfax takes approximately 965 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Athens to Fairfax?
Board the Greyhound Us0642 bus at Athens Transit Center (Uga) station, located near Athens in Fairfax.
Which station is closest to Fairfax?
The nearest stop to Fairfax is Commerce Building (Inbound) station. Exit here to reach your destination in Fairfax.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.