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How to get fromChapel Hill to Fairfaxby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Fairfax by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Line 800 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from S Columbia St at Health Sciences Library to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    4h 22m
    $560–1,212

  2. Bus via East Falls Church+Bay C

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus bus Charlotte
    9h 57m
    $36–68

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    8h 42m
    $78–138

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train Carolinian
    9h 10m
    $106–226

  5. Drive 260.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chapel Hill to Fairfaxcar car 260.2 mi
    4h 40m
    $48–69

  6. Line 800 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from S Columbia St at Health Sciences Library to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RDU - IAD
    4h 22m
    $370–1,412

  7. Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane GSO - IAD
    5h 10m
    $78–408

  8. Line 800 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from S Columbia St at Health Sciences Library to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RDU - BWI
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5h 22m
    $190–408

  9. Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GSO - DCA
    5h 7m
    $112–628

Chapel Hill to Fairfax by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Durham to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Alexandria once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 6h 33m.

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