What is the cheapest way to get from Merrifield to Lorton?

The cheapest way to get from Merrifield to Lorton is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merrifield to Lorton?

The fastest way to get from Merrifield to Lorton is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Merrifield and Lorton?

No, there is no direct bus from Merrifield to Lorton. However, there are services departing from Gallows Rd @ Route 29 and arriving at Lorton Rd @ Sanger St via Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay L. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Merrifield and Lorton?

No, there is no direct train from Merrifield to Lorton. However, there are services departing from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at 2 via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Merrifield to Lorton?

The distance between Merrifield and Lorton is 27 miles. The road distance is 14.6 miles.

How do I travel from Merrifield to Lorton without a car?

The best way to get from Merrifield to Lorton without a car is to line 402 bus and line 371 bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $4 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Merrifield to Lorton?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Merrifield to Lorton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merrifield to Lorton bus from?

Merrifield to Lorton bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, depart from Gallows Rd @ Route 29 station.

Where do I catch the Merrifield to Lorton train from?

Merrifield to Lorton train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform station.

Where does the Merrifield to Lorton bus arrive?

Merrifield to Lorton bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, arrive at Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E station.

Where does the Merrifield to Lorton train arrive?

Merrifield to Lorton train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.

Can I drive from Merrifield to Lorton?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrifield to Lorton is 15 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Merrifield to Lorton.

Where can I stay near Lorton?

There are 624+ hotels available in Lorton.

Merrifield to Lorton - 4 ways to travel via line 402 bus, and line 371 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Merrifield to Lorton by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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Line 402 bus, line 371 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gallows Rd @ Route 29 to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Ebus 402
2. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay L to Lorton Rd @ Sanger Stbus 305 / ...
1h 55m
$4–9
Drive 14.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merrifield to Lortoncar 14.5 mi
15 min
$3–4
Subway
1. Take the subway from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway O
2. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway B
1h 59m
$7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merrifield to Lortontaxi 14.5 mi
15 min
$40–55

Merrifield to Lorton by bus

320Weekly Buses

1h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 26.7 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Merrifield, Fairfax County, VA, USA and Lorton, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Gallows Rd @ Route 29 to Lorton Rd @ Sanger St via Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E and Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay L in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Dunn Loring, Orange Line Center Platform to 2 via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform, Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform, and 2 in around 1h 59m.

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