Arlington, VA, USA to Manassas, VA, USA from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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43 kmDistance

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Arlington - Manassas operators

Explore transport companies operating between Arlington and Manassas, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 703-730-6664

Website

omniride.com

Bus from Tysons Corner Metro Station Departures to Center St @ West St

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

$3-31

Contact phone

+1 202-637-7000

Website

wmata.com

Bus from Ballston+Bus Bay A to Tysons Corner Ctr+Parking Terrace C

Average Duration

31m

Estimated price

$33-34

Bus from Tysons Corner Metro Station Departures to Center St @ West St

Average Duration

33m

Estimated price

$5-13

Train

Contact phone

+1 202-637-7000

Website

wmata.com

Train from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform

Average Duration

20m

Estimated price

$32-33

Contact phone

+1 703-684-1001

Website

vre.org

Train from Alexandria to Manassas

Average Duration

46m

Estimated price

$35-36

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

amtrak.com

Train from Alexandria to Manassas Amtrak Station

Average Duration

31m

Estimated price

$34-350

Taxi

Taxi from Arlington to Manassas

Average Duration

37m

Estimated price

$85-110

Arlington to Manassas: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Arlington and Manassas offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Arlington to Manassas covering a smooth driving distance of 27 miles. Enjoy the scenic route that takes approximately 37 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Explore flexible travel options with prices ranging from $4 to $8 for the car ride to Manassas from Arlington. Plan your budget accordingly and make the most of your travel experience while cruising through the charming towns along the way.

Average price

$4 - $8

🚆 Traveling from Arlington to Manassas by train is a convenient option, despite there being no direct route available. The journey involves transfers and takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes to reach your destination.

Departure Point

Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform station

Arrival Point

Manassas station

🚌 Although there is no direct bus route from Arlington to Manassas, travelers can still reach their destination with a transfer at Tysons Corner Metro Station. The entire journey, with transfers, typically lasts around 3 hours and 6 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus ride between Manassas and Arlington range from $5 to $13, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore the two cities in Virginia.

Departure Point

Ballston+Bus Bay A station

Arrival Point

Center St @ West St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Arlington and Manassas is 35.4 km by road. By subway and then line 60 bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes to travel from Arlington to Manassas. The travel time by car is not specified, but it is likely to be shorter than the bus journey, which takes 2 hours and 23 minutes to reach Manassas from Arlington.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Arlington to Manassas is to drive. It takes approximately 37 minutes and the cost is $4-$8. Alternatively, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, also taking approximately 37 minutes, but at a higher cost of $85-$110. Public transportation options like subway and bus would take longer, with travel times ranging from 1 hour and 54 minutes to 2 hours and 23 minutes.

The prices for a bus ticket between Manassas and Arlington vary depending on the bus company and specific route. On average, the prices for a one-way ticket range from $5 to $13.

To get from Arlington to Manassas without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 43.5 km, and it takes around 37 minutes to drive, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of gas for this trip can vary from $4 to $8, depending on the fuel efficiency of the vehicle and current gas prices.

To travel from Arlington to Manassas without a car, you can take the subway and then transfer to the line 60 bus. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 54 minutes and costs between $4 and $11.

Yes, there is a link between Arlington and Manassas although there is no direct train between the two cities. The journey by train includes transfers and takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct bus either, but the journey by bus, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Manassas with over 128 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start as low as $43 per night, catering to a range of budgets.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Arlington to Manassas by bicycle. The distance of the route is 35.4 km. The time it takes to reach Manassas by bike will vary depending on factors such as your level of fitness and the conditions of the road. On average, it can take anywhere from 2 to 3 hours to complete the journey by bicycle.