GETTING HERE & GETTING AROUND METRORAIL (APRIL GREER) Visitors have plenty of ways to get to and around Fairfax County. Fairfax County sits between Washington Dulles International (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), with Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI) only 45 miles away. Planes Amtrak runs between Union Station in Washington, DC and major eastern cities. The AutoTrain is available from Lorton, VA and Virginia Railway Express (VRE) runs from Manassas and Fredericksburg to Union Station with stops in Fairfax County. Trains The Fairfax Connector serves many Metrorail stations and attractions, including George Washington’s Mount Vernon, the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Tysons Corner, Reston Town Center and Springfield Town Center. Buses There are more than 500 miles of bike trails in Fairfax County. Explore quiet, tree-lined streets and trails using Fairfax County’s interactive map of routes. Bike rentals are available. Bikes Four major interstates (I-66, I-95, I-395 and I-495) run through Fairfax County, with parking readily available. Automobiles Metrorail & Metrobus No matter how you arrive in Fairfax County – or what methods you use to get around when you do – there’s so much to explore. Plan your trip at FXVA.com ! xxx Scan to visit our website! Plan Your Trip There are 14 Metrorail stations in Fairfax County, including one at Dulles International Airport. Many stations offer parking and bike racks. Metrobus operates routes in Fairfax County and to Metrorail stations. 12 • FAIRFAX COUNTY VISITORS GUIDE
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